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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,500.15, 182,250.23 and 59,292.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,500.15, 182,250.23 and 59,292.15 is: 88,938.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,500.15 : 182,250.23 = 59,292.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,500.15/182,250.23 = 59,292.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,500.15x = 182,250.23 × 59,292.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,500.15x = 10,806,007,678.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,806,007,678.23/121,500.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,938.23

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