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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,408.28, 182,090.36 and 32,641.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,408.28, 182,090.36 and 32,641.08 is: 48,955.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,408.28 : 182,090.36 = 32,641.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,408.28/182,090.36 = 32,641.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,408.28x = 182,090.36 × 32,641.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,408.28x = 5,943,626,007.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,626,007.99/121,408.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,955.69

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