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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,835.03, 182,579.28 and 57,724.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,835.03, 182,579.28 and 57,724.83 is: 86,505.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,835.03 : 182,579.28 = 57,724.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,835.03/182,579.28 = 57,724.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,835.03x = 182,579.28 × 57,724.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,835.03x = 10,539,357,899.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,539,357,899.52/121,835.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,505.16

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