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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,712.22, 184,072.44 and 33,958.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,712.22, 184,072.44 and 33,958.30 is: 50,938.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,712.22 : 184,072.44 = 33,958.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,712.22/184,072.44 = 33,958.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,712.22x = 184,072.44 × 33,958.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,712.22x = 6,250,787,139.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,250,787,139.25/122,712.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,938.59

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