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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,082.90, 181,624.49 and 57,888.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,082.90, 181,624.49 and 57,888.15 is: 86,832.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,082.90 : 181,624.49 = 57,888.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,082.90/181,624.49 = 57,888.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,082.90x = 181,624.49 × 57,888.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,082.90x = 10,513,905,431.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,513,905,431.35/121,082.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,832.29

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