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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,471.40, 182,134.20 and 62,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,471.40, 182,134.20 and 62,422.40 is: 93,596.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,471.40 : 182,134.20 = 62,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,471.40/182,134.20 = 62,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,471.40x = 182,134.20 × 62,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,471.40x = 11,369,253,886.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,369,253,886.08/121,471.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,596.14

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