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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,335.06, 182,002.86 and 54,697.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,335.06, 182,002.86 and 54,697.72 is: 82,046.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,335.06 : 182,002.86 = 54,697.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,335.06/182,002.86 = 54,697.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,335.06x = 182,002.86 × 54,697.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,335.06x = 9,955,141,475.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,955,141,475.48/121,335.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,046.70

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