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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,983.45, 182,884.79 and 57,909.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,983.45, 182,884.79 and 57,909.89 is: 86,821.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,983.45 : 182,884.79 = 57,909.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,983.45/182,884.79 = 57,909.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,983.45x = 182,884.79 × 57,909.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,983.45x = 10,590,836,867.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,590,836,867.60/121,983.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,821.92

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