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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,475.40, 182,140.20 and 62,426.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,475.40, 182,140.20 and 62,426.40 is: 93,602.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,475.40 : 182,140.20 = 62,426.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,475.40/182,140.20 = 62,426.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,475.40x = 182,140.20 × 62,426.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,475.40x = 11,370,356,981.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,370,356,981.28/121,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,602.14

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