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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,411.78, 182,073.93 and 51,296.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,411.78, 182,073.93 and 51,296.56 is: 76,926.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,411.78 : 182,073.93 = 51,296.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,411.78/182,073.93 = 51,296.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,411.78x = 182,073.93 × 51,296.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,411.78x = 9,339,765,627.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,339,765,627.13/121,411.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,926.36

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