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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,337.10, 182,005.65 and 42,459.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,337.10, 182,005.65 and 42,459.30 is: 63,688.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,337.10 : 182,005.65 = 42,459.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,337.10/182,005.65 = 42,459.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,337.10x = 182,005.65 × 42,459.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,337.10x = 7,727,832,495.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,727,832,495.05/121,337.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,688.95

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