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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,392.40, 182,023.80 and 51,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,392.40, 182,023.80 and 51,192.40 is: 76,761.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,392.40 : 182,023.80 = 51,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,392.40/182,023.80 = 51,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,392.40x = 182,023.80 × 51,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,392.40x = 9,318,235,179.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,318,235,179.12/121,392.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,761.27

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