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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,208.58, 181,890.72 and 58,845.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,208.58, 181,890.72 and 58,845.06 is: 88,305.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,208.58 : 181,890.72 = 58,845.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,208.58/181,890.72 = 58,845.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,208.58x = 181,890.72 × 58,845.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,208.58x = 10,703,370,331.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,703,370,331.84/121,208.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,305.39

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