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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,966.84, 182,917.38 and 43,070.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,966.84, 182,917.38 and 43,070.68 is: 64,594.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,966.84 : 182,917.38 = 43,070.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,966.84/182,917.38 = 43,070.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,966.84x = 182,917.38 × 43,070.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,966.84x = 7,878,375,940.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,878,375,940.42/121,966.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,594.41

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