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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,552.26, 182,328.39 and 32,805.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,552.26, 182,328.39 and 32,805.62 is: 49,208.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,552.26 : 182,328.39 = 32,805.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,552.26/182,328.39 = 32,805.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,552.26x = 182,328.39 × 32,805.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,552.26x = 5,981,395,649.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,981,395,649.64/121,552.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,208.43

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