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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,487.04, 182,298.60 and 51,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,487.04, 182,298.60 and 51,418.80 is: 77,157.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,487.04 : 182,298.60 = 51,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,487.04/182,298.60 = 51,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,487.04x = 182,298.60 × 51,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,487.04x = 9,373,575,253.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,373,575,253.68/121,487.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,157.00

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