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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,553.08, 182,315.94 and 46,620.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,553.08, 182,315.94 and 46,620.65 is: 69,925.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,553.08 : 182,315.94 = 46,620.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,553.08/182,315.94 = 46,620.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,553.08x = 182,315.94 × 46,620.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,553.08x = 8,499,688,258.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,499,688,258.78/121,553.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,925.73

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