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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,347.15, 181,877.75 and 54,709.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,347.15, 181,877.75 and 54,709.26 is: 81,999.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,347.15 : 181,877.75 = 54,709.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,347.15/181,877.75 = 54,709.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,347.15x = 181,877.75 × 54,709.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,347.15x = 9,950,396,670.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,950,396,670.28/121,347.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,999.43

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