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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,490.69, 182,223.74 and 32,753.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,490.69, 182,223.74 and 32,753.17 is: 49,126.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,490.69 : 182,223.74 = 32,753.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,490.69/182,223.74 = 32,753.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,490.69x = 182,223.74 × 32,753.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,490.69x = 5,968,404,948.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,968,404,948.72/121,490.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,126.44

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