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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,708.40, 184,056.12 and 33,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,708.40, 184,056.12 and 33,964.80 is: 50,945.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,708.40 : 184,056.12 = 33,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,708.40/184,056.12 = 33,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,708.40x = 184,056.12 × 33,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,708.40x = 6,251,429,304.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,251,429,304.58/122,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,945.41

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