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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,626.54, 183,937.97 and 33,878.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,626.54, 183,937.97 and 33,878.08 is: 50,816.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,626.54 : 183,937.97 = 33,878.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,626.54/183,937.97 = 33,878.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,626.54x = 183,937.97 × 33,878.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,626.54x = 6,231,465,577.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,231,465,577.32/122,626.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,816.61

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