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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,281.44, 182,092.32 and 62,159.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,281.44, 182,092.32 and 62,159.52 is: 93,326.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,281.44 : 182,092.32 = 62,159.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,281.44/182,092.32 = 62,159.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,281.44x = 182,092.32 × 62,159.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,281.44x = 11,318,771,206.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,318,771,206.89/121,281.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,326.49

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