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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,276.10, 182,000.55 and 51,205.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,276.10, 182,000.55 and 51,205.70 is: 76,845.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,276.10 : 182,000.55 = 51,205.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,276.10/182,000.55 = 51,205.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,276.10x = 182,000.55 × 51,205.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,276.10x = 9,319,465,563.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,319,465,563.14/121,276.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,845.03

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