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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,529.61, 182,281.59 and 32,777.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,529.61, 182,281.59 and 32,777.64 is: 49,163.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,529.61 : 182,281.59 = 32,777.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,529.61/182,281.59 = 32,777.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,529.61x = 182,281.59 × 32,777.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,529.61x = 5,974,760,335.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,974,760,335.65/121,529.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,163.00

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