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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,627.30, 182,003.55 and 82,261.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,627.30, 182,003.55 and 82,261.30 is: 123,096.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,627.30 : 182,003.55 = 82,261.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,627.30/182,003.55 = 82,261.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,627.30x = 182,003.55 × 82,261.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,627.30x = 14,971,848,627.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,971,848,627.62/121,627.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,096.12

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