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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,623.12, 183,938.12 and 33,876.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,623.12, 183,938.12 and 33,876.62 is: 50,815.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,623.12 : 183,938.12 = 33,876.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,623.12/183,938.12 = 33,876.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,623.12x = 183,938.12 × 33,876.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,623.12x = 6,231,201,713.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,231,201,713.04/122,623.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,815.88

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