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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,534.20, 182,214.90 and 46,625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,534.20, 182,214.90 and 46,625.40 is: 69,904.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,534.20 : 182,214.90 = 46,625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,534.20/182,214.90 = 46,625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,534.20x = 182,214.90 × 46,625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,534.20x = 8,495,842,598.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,495,842,598.46/121,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,904.95

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