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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,330.60, 181,952.70 and 54,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,330.60, 181,952.70 and 54,802.60 is: 82,184.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,330.60 : 181,952.70 = 54,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,330.60/181,952.70 = 54,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,330.60x = 181,952.70 × 54,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,330.60x = 9,971,481,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,971,481,037.02/121,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,184.39

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