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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,655.30, 184,004.82 and 33,906.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,655.30, 184,004.82 and 33,906.84 is: 50,866.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,655.30 : 184,004.82 = 33,906.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,655.30/184,004.82 = 33,906.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,655.30x = 184,004.82 × 33,906.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,655.30x = 6,239,021,990.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,239,021,990.97/122,655.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,866.31

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