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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,807.40, 182,646.30 and 51,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,807.40, 182,646.30 and 51,607.40 is: 77,383.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,807.40 : 182,646.30 = 51,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,807.40/182,646.30 = 51,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,807.40x = 182,646.30 × 51,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,807.40x = 9,425,900,662.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,425,900,662.62/121,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,383.65

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