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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,632.28, 182,500.98 and 65,406.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,632.28, 182,500.98 and 65,406.67 is: 98,138.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,632.28 : 182,500.98 = 65,406.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,632.28/182,500.98 = 65,406.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,632.28x = 182,500.98 × 65,406.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,632.28x = 11,936,781,373.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,936,781,373.54/121,632.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,138.27

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