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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,950.14, 182,919.72 and 50,843.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,950.14, 182,919.72 and 50,843.48 is: 76,262.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,950.14 : 182,919.72 = 50,843.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,950.14/182,919.72 = 50,843.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,950.14x = 182,919.72 × 50,843.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,950.14x = 9,300,275,125.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,300,275,125.43/121,950.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,262.93

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