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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,999.20, 182,912.40 and 47,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,999.20, 182,912.40 and 47,090.40 is: 70,602.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,999.20 : 182,912.40 = 47,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,999.20/182,912.40 = 47,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,999.20x = 182,912.40 × 47,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,999.20x = 8,613,418,080.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,418,080.96/121,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,602.25

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