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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,902.06, 182,861.19 and 47,022.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,902.06, 182,861.19 and 47,022.96 is: 70,537.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,902.06 : 182,861.19 = 47,022.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,902.06/182,861.19 = 47,022.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,902.06x = 182,861.19 × 47,022.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,902.06x = 8,598,674,422.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,598,674,422.92/121,902.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,537.56

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