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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,407.40, 182,046.30 and 51,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,407.40, 182,046.30 and 51,207.40 is: 76,783.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,407.40 : 182,046.30 = 51,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,407.40/182,046.30 = 51,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,407.40x = 182,046.30 × 51,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,407.40x = 9,322,117,702.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,322,117,702.62/121,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,783.77

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