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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,752.04, 182,624.82 and 55,144.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,752.04, 182,624.82 and 55,144.12 is: 82,714.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,752.04 : 182,624.82 = 55,144.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,752.04/182,624.82 = 55,144.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,752.04x = 182,624.82 × 55,144.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,752.04x = 10,070,684,989.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,070,684,989.06/121,752.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,714.71

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