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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,458.84, 182,167.61 and 32,692.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,458.84, 182,167.61 and 32,692.56 is: 49,033.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,458.84 : 182,167.61 = 32,692.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,458.84/182,167.61 = 32,692.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,458.84x = 182,167.61 × 32,692.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,458.84x = 5,955,525,356.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,525,356.52/121,458.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,033.28

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