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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,878.02, 182,860.33 and 54,403.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,878.02, 182,860.33 and 54,403.94 is: 81,625.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,878.02 : 182,860.33 = 54,403.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,878.02/182,860.33 = 54,403.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,878.02x = 182,860.33 × 54,403.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,878.02x = 9,948,322,421.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,948,322,421.70/121,878.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,625.24

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