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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,705.72, 184,062.70 and 33,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,705.72, 184,062.70 and 33,951.80 is: 50,928.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,705.72 : 184,062.70 = 33,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,705.72/184,062.70 = 33,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,705.72x = 184,062.70 × 33,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,705.72x = 6,249,259,977.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,249,259,977.86/122,705.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,928.84

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