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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,454.72, 182,176.91 and 41,499.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,454.72, 182,176.91 and 41,499.87 is: 62,248.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,454.72 : 182,176.91 = 41,499.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,454.72/182,176.91 = 41,499.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,454.72x = 182,176.91 × 41,499.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,454.72x = 7,560,318,082.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,560,318,082.00/121,454.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,248.04

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