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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,922.88, 182,728.32 and 62,747.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,922.88, 182,728.32 and 62,747.52 is: 94,040.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,922.88 : 182,728.32 = 62,747.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,922.88/182,728.32 = 62,747.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,922.88x = 182,728.32 × 62,747.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,922.88x = 11,465,748,913.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,748,913.77/121,922.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,040.99

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