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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,797.06, 182,584.87 and 46,869.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,797.06, 182,584.87 and 46,869.42 is: 70,261.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,797.06 : 182,584.87 = 46,869.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,797.06/182,584.87 = 46,869.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,797.06x = 182,584.87 × 46,869.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,797.06x = 8,557,646,957.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,557,646,957.68/121,797.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,261.52

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