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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,823.53, 182,901.08 and 68,553.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,823.53, 182,901.08 and 68,553.15 is: 102,923.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,823.53 : 182,901.08 = 68,553.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,823.53/182,901.08 = 68,553.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,823.53x = 182,901.08 × 68,553.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,823.53x = 12,538,444,429.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,538,444,429.28/121,823.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,923.01

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