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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,883.40, 182,752.20 and 62,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,883.40, 182,752.20 and 62,834.40 is: 94,214.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,883.40 : 182,752.20 = 62,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,883.40/182,752.20 = 62,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,883.40x = 182,752.20 × 62,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,883.40x = 11,483,124,835.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,483,124,835.68/121,883.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,214.02

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