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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,552.80, 182,250.04 and 50,455.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,552.80, 182,250.04 and 50,455.84 is: 75,650.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,552.80 : 182,250.04 = 50,455.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,552.80/182,250.04 = 50,455.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,552.80x = 182,250.04 × 50,455.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,552.80x = 9,195,578,858.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,195,578,858.23/121,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,650.90

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