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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,575.10, 182,236.33 and 50,536.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,575.10, 182,236.33 and 50,536.33 is: 75,751.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,575.10 : 182,236.33 = 50,536.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,575.10/182,236.33 = 50,536.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,575.10x = 182,236.33 × 50,536.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,575.10x = 9,209,555,430.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,209,555,430.99/121,575.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,751.99

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