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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,722.04, 182,583.06 and 79,866.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,722.04, 182,583.06 and 79,866.96 is: 119,800.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,722.04 : 182,583.06 = 79,866.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,722.04/182,583.06 = 79,866.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,722.04x = 182,583.06 × 79,866.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,722.04x = 14,582,354,441.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,582,354,441.79/121,722.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,800.44

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