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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,152.58, 181,806.63 and 58,789.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,152.58, 181,806.63 and 58,789.06 is: 88,221.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,152.58 : 181,806.63 = 58,789.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,152.58/181,806.63 = 58,789.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,152.58x = 181,806.63 × 58,789.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,152.58x = 10,688,240,879.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,688,240,879.47/121,152.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,221.32

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