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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,526.85, 182,231.96 and 62,332.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,526.85, 182,231.96 and 62,332.05 is: 93,468.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,526.85 : 182,231.96 = 62,332.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,526.85/182,231.96 = 62,332.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,526.85x = 182,231.96 × 62,332.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,526.85x = 11,358,891,330.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,358,891,330.66/121,526.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,468.16

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