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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,617.18, 183,933.57 and 32,658.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,617.18, 183,933.57 and 32,658.38 is: 48,989.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,617.18 : 183,933.57 = 32,658.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,617.18/183,933.57 = 32,658.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,617.18x = 183,933.57 × 32,658.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,617.18x = 6,006,972,423.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,006,972,423.82/122,617.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,989.65

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