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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,933.51, 182,884.13 and 55,358.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,933.51, 182,884.13 and 55,358.33 is: 83,030.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,933.51 : 182,884.13 = 55,358.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,933.51/182,884.13 = 55,358.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,933.51x = 182,884.13 × 55,358.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,933.51x = 10,124,160,020.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,124,160,020.30/121,933.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,030.17

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