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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,900.04, 182,739.36 and 55,303.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,900.04, 182,739.36 and 55,303.92 is: 82,905.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,900.04 : 182,739.36 = 55,303.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,900.04/182,739.36 = 55,303.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,900.04x = 182,739.36 × 55,303.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,900.04x = 10,106,202,946.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,106,202,946.29/121,900.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,905.66

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