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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,475.91, 182,275.40 and 81,950.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,475.91, 182,275.40 and 81,950.01 is: 122,966.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,475.91 : 182,275.40 = 81,950.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,475.91/182,275.40 = 81,950.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,475.91x = 182,275.40 × 81,950.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,475.91x = 14,937,470,852.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,937,470,852.75/121,475.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,966.53

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