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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,894.08, 182,669.76 and 57,784.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,894.08, 182,669.76 and 57,784.32 is: 86,595.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,894.08 : 182,669.76 = 57,784.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,894.08/182,669.76 = 57,784.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,894.08x = 182,669.76 × 57,784.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,894.08x = 10,555,447,866.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,555,447,866.16/121,894.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,595.25

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