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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,538.10, 182,306.34 and 65,404.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,538.10, 182,306.34 and 65,404.62 is: 98,106.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,538.10 : 182,306.34 = 65,404.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,538.10/182,306.34 = 65,404.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,538.10x = 182,306.34 × 65,404.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,538.10x = 11,923,676,891.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,923,676,891.29/121,538.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,106.49

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