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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,792.08, 182,714.16 and 51,669.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,792.08, 182,714.16 and 51,669.84 is: 77,515.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,792.08 : 182,714.16 = 51,669.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,792.08/182,714.16 = 51,669.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,792.08x = 182,714.16 × 51,669.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,792.08x = 9,440,811,412.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,440,811,412.93/121,792.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,515.81

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