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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,865.04, 182,745.27 and 41,911.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,865.04, 182,745.27 and 41,911.05 is: 62,848.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,865.04 : 182,745.27 = 41,911.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,865.04/182,745.27 = 41,911.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,865.04x = 182,745.27 × 41,911.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,865.04x = 7,659,046,148.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,659,046,148.23/121,865.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,848.59

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