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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,973.40, 182,960.10 and 62,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,973.40, 182,960.10 and 62,924.40 is: 94,386.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,973.40 : 182,960.10 = 62,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,973.40/182,960.10 = 62,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,973.40x = 182,960.10 × 62,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,973.40x = 11,512,654,516.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,512,654,516.44/121,973.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,386.60

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