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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,905.46, 182,930.82 and 54,432.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,905.46, 182,930.82 and 54,432.24 is: 81,680.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,905.46 : 182,930.82 = 54,432.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,905.46/182,930.82 = 54,432.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,905.46x = 182,930.82 × 54,432.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,905.46x = 9,957,334,297.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,957,334,297.64/121,905.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,680.79

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