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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,554.47, 182,413.72 and 42,669.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,554.47, 182,413.72 and 42,669.38 is: 64,032.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,554.47 : 182,413.72 = 42,669.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,554.47/182,413.72 = 42,669.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,554.47x = 182,413.72 × 42,669.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,554.47x = 7,783,480,845.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,783,480,845.26/121,554.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,032.86

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