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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,398.08, 182,057.76 and 46,514.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,398.08, 182,057.76 and 46,514.24 is: 69,756.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,398.08 : 182,057.76 = 46,514.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,398.08/182,057.76 = 46,514.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,398.08x = 182,057.76 × 46,514.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,398.08x = 8,468,278,342.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,468,278,342.50/121,398.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,756.28

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