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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,461.09, 182,170.94 and 32,694.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,461.09, 182,170.94 and 32,694.81 is: 49,036.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,461.09 : 182,170.94 = 32,694.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,461.09/182,170.94 = 32,694.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,461.09x = 182,170.94 × 32,694.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,461.09x = 5,956,044,107.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,044,107.35/121,461.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,036.64

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