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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,953.70, 182,982.90 and 47,126.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,953.70, 182,982.90 and 47,126.41 is: 70,709.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,953.70 : 182,982.90 = 47,126.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,953.70/182,982.90 = 47,126.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,953.70x = 182,982.90 × 47,126.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,953.70x = 8,623,326,265.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,326,265.84/121,953.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,709.84

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