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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,677.55, 184,002.09 and 33,937.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,677.55, 184,002.09 and 33,937.98 is: 50,903.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,677.55 : 184,002.09 = 33,937.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,677.55/184,002.09 = 33,937.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,677.55x = 184,002.09 × 33,937.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,677.55x = 6,244,659,250.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,244,659,250.38/122,677.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,903.03

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