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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,459.69, 182,211.41 and 58,226.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,459.69, 182,211.41 and 58,226.23 is: 87,349.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,459.69 : 182,211.41 = 58,226.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,459.69/182,211.41 = 58,226.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,459.69x = 182,211.41 × 58,226.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,459.69x = 10,609,483,467.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,609,483,467.28/121,459.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,349.83

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