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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,512.96, 182,288.88 and 51,392.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,512.96, 182,288.88 and 51,392.88 is: 77,097.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,512.96 : 182,288.88 = 51,392.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,512.96/182,288.88 = 51,392.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,512.96x = 182,288.88 × 51,392.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,512.96x = 9,368,350,535.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,368,350,535.17/121,512.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,097.54

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