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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,861.97, 182,740.68 and 41,907.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,861.97, 182,740.68 and 41,907.99 is: 62,844.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,861.97 : 182,740.68 = 41,907.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,861.97/182,740.68 = 41,907.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,861.97x = 182,740.68 × 41,907.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,861.97x = 7,658,293,904.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,658,293,904.76/121,861.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,844.00

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