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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,111.48, 181,404.66 and 58,651

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,111.48, 181,404.66 and 58,651 is: 87,849.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,111.48 : 181,404.66 = 58,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,111.48/181,404.66 = 58,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,111.48x = 181,404.66 × 58,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,111.48x = 10,639,564,713.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,639,564,713.66/121,111.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,849.35

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