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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,623.40, 182,370.30 and 51,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,623.40, 182,370.30 and 51,423.40 is: 77,107.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,623.40 : 182,370.30 = 51,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,623.40/182,370.30 = 51,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,623.40x = 182,370.30 × 51,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,623.40x = 9,378,100,885.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,378,100,885.02/121,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,107.70

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