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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,891.02, 182,906.40 and 65,730.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,891.02, 182,906.40 and 65,730.90 is: 98,634.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,891.02 : 182,906.40 = 65,730.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,891.02/182,906.40 = 65,730.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,891.02x = 182,906.40 × 65,730.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,891.02x = 12,022,602,287.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,022,602,287.76/121,891.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,634.03

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