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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,468.46, 182,031.39 and 57,358.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,468.46, 182,031.39 and 57,358.19 is: 85,956.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,468.46 : 182,031.39 = 57,358.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,468.46/182,031.39 = 57,358.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,468.46x = 182,031.39 × 57,358.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,468.46x = 10,440,990,143.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,440,990,143.43/121,468.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,956.39

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