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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,833.50, 184,250.23 and 34,087.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,833.50, 184,250.23 and 34,087.03 is: 51,130.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,833.50 : 184,250.23 = 34,087.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,833.50/184,250.23 = 34,087.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,833.50x = 184,250.23 × 34,087.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,833.50x = 6,280,543,117.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,543,117.52/122,833.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,130.54

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