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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,412.08, 182,117.48 and 32,658.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,412.08, 182,117.48 and 32,658.36 is: 48,987.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,412.08 : 182,117.48 = 32,658.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,412.08/182,117.48 = 32,658.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,412.08x = 182,117.48 × 32,658.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,412.08x = 5,947,658,224.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,658,224.13/121,412.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,987.37

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