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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,480.48, 182,094.96 and 59,073.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,480.48, 182,094.96 and 59,073.44 is: 88,549.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,480.48 : 182,094.96 = 59,073.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,480.48/182,094.96 = 59,073.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,480.48x = 182,094.96 × 59,073.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,480.48x = 10,756,975,693.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,756,975,693.86/121,480.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,549.01

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