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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,277.10, 182,002.05 and 51,206.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,277.10, 182,002.05 and 51,206.70 is: 76,846.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,277.10 : 182,002.05 = 51,206.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,277.10/182,002.05 = 51,206.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,277.10x = 182,002.05 × 51,206.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,277.10x = 9,319,724,373.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,319,724,373.74/121,277.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,846.53

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