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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,299.20, 182,000.96 and 46,441.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,299.20, 182,000.96 and 46,441.92 is: 69,682.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,299.20 : 182,000.96 = 46,441.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,299.20/182,000.96 = 46,441.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,299.20x = 182,000.96 × 46,441.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,299.20x = 8,452,474,024.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,452,474,024.24/121,299.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,682.85

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