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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,522.10, 182,283.15 and 54,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,522.10, 182,283.15 and 54,964.40 is: 82,446.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,522.10 : 182,283.15 = 54,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,522.10/182,283.15 = 54,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,522.10x = 182,283.15 × 54,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,522.10x = 10,019,083,969.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,019,083,969.86/121,522.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,446.60

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