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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,813.84, 182,598.08 and 50,775.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,813.84, 182,598.08 and 50,775.80 is: 76,112.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,813.84 : 182,598.08 = 50,775.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,813.84/182,598.08 = 50,775.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,813.84x = 182,598.08 × 50,775.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,813.84x = 9,271,562,818.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,271,562,818.63/121,813.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,112.56

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