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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,873.65, 182,814.51 and 41,910.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,873.65, 182,814.51 and 41,910.82 is: 62,867.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,873.65 : 182,814.51 = 41,910.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,873.65/182,814.51 = 41,910.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,873.65x = 182,814.51 × 41,910.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,873.65x = 7,661,906,750.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,661,906,750.46/121,873.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,867.63

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