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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,609.19, 182,261.50 and 65,310.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,609.19, 182,261.50 and 65,310.95 is: 97,884.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,609.19 : 182,261.50 = 65,310.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,609.19/182,261.50 = 65,310.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,609.19x = 182,261.50 × 65,310.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,609.19x = 11,903,671,713.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,903,671,713.43/121,609.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,884.64

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