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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,727.07, 184,090.83 and 33,980.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,727.07, 184,090.83 and 33,980.83 is: 50,971.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,727.07 : 184,090.83 = 33,980.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,727.07/184,090.83 = 33,980.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,727.07x = 184,090.83 × 33,980.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,727.07x = 6,255,559,198.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,255,559,198.79/122,727.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,971.31

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