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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,417.07, 182,112.53 and 32,679.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,417.07, 182,112.53 and 32,679.54 is: 49,015.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,417.07 : 182,112.53 = 32,679.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,417.07/182,112.53 = 32,679.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,417.07x = 182,112.53 × 32,679.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,417.07x = 5,951,353,545.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,951,353,545.24/121,417.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,015.79

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