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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,696.73, 184,044.87 and 33,949.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,696.73, 184,044.87 and 33,949.98 is: 50,924.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,696.73 : 184,044.87 = 33,949.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,696.73/184,044.87 = 33,949.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,696.73x = 184,044.87 × 33,949.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,696.73x = 6,248,319,655.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,248,319,655.60/122,696.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,924.91

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