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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,152.83, 181,807.01 and 58,789.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,152.83, 181,807.01 and 58,789.31 is: 88,221.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,152.83 : 181,807.01 = 58,789.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,152.83/181,807.01 = 58,789.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,152.83x = 181,807.01 × 58,789.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,152.83x = 10,688,308,377.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,688,308,377.12/121,152.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,221.70

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