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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,636.36, 183,954.08 and 33,889.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,636.36, 183,954.08 and 33,889.70 is: 50,834.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,636.36 : 183,954.08 = 33,889.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,636.36/183,954.08 = 33,889.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,636.36x = 183,954.08 × 33,889.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,636.36x = 6,234,148,584.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,234,148,584.98/122,636.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,834.42

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