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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,924.43, 182,720.45 and 58,739.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,924.43, 182,720.45 and 58,739.96 is: 88,029.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,924.43 : 182,720.45 = 58,739.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,924.43/182,720.45 = 58,739.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,924.43x = 182,720.45 × 58,739.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,924.43x = 10,732,990,716.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,732,990,716.88/121,924.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,029.86

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