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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,518.60, 182,148.30 and 46,609.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,518.60, 182,148.30 and 46,609.80 is: 69,864.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,518.60 : 182,148.30 = 46,609.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,518.60/182,148.30 = 46,609.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,518.60x = 182,148.30 × 46,609.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,518.60x = 8,489,895,833.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,489,895,833.34/121,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,864.99

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