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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,326.60, 181,946.70 and 54,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,326.60, 181,946.70 and 54,798.60 is: 82,178.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,326.60 : 181,946.70 = 54,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,326.60/181,946.70 = 54,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,326.60x = 181,946.70 × 54,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,326.60x = 9,970,424,434.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,970,424,434.62/121,326.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,178.39

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