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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,906.70, 182,812.78 and 41,929.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,906.70, 182,812.78 and 41,929.46 is: 62,877.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,906.70 : 182,812.78 = 41,929.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,906.70/182,812.78 = 41,929.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,906.70x = 182,812.78 × 41,929.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,906.70x = 7,665,240,970.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,665,240,970.39/121,906.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,877.93

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