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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,962.03, 182,837.93 and 47,134.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,962.03, 182,837.93 and 47,134.68 is: 70,661.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,962.03 : 182,837.93 = 47,134.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,962.03/182,837.93 = 47,134.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,962.03x = 182,837.93 × 47,134.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,962.03x = 8,618,007,086.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,618,007,086.74/121,962.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,661.39

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