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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,697.72, 184,050.68 and 33,943.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,697.72, 184,050.68 and 33,943.79 is: 50,916.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,697.72 : 184,050.68 = 33,943.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,697.72/184,050.68 = 33,943.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,697.72x = 184,050.68 × 33,943.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,697.72x = 6,247,378,112.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,247,378,112.62/122,697.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,916.82

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