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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,764.86, 182,561.43 and 46,822.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,764.86, 182,561.43 and 46,822.04 is: 70,200.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,764.86 : 182,561.43 = 46,822.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,764.86/182,561.43 = 46,822.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,764.86x = 182,561.43 × 46,822.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,764.86x = 8,547,898,577.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,547,898,577.92/121,764.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,200.04

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