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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,383.40, 182,130.14 and 54,787.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,383.40, 182,130.14 and 54,787.56 is: 82,206.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,383.40 : 182,130.14 = 54,787.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,383.40/182,130.14 = 54,787.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,383.40x = 182,130.14 × 54,787.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,383.40x = 9,978,465,973.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,978,465,973.06/121,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,206.18

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