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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,847.70, 182,619.33 and 58,656.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,847.70, 182,619.33 and 58,656.08 is: 87,910.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,847.70 : 182,619.33 = 58,656.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,847.70/182,619.33 = 58,656.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,847.70x = 182,619.33 × 58,656.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,847.70x = 10,711,733,116.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,711,733,116.93/121,847.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,910.84

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