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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,961.61, 181,444.92 and 44,021.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,961.61, 181,444.92 and 44,021.98 is: 66,033.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,961.61 : 181,444.92 = 44,021.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,961.61/181,444.92 = 44,021.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,961.61x = 181,444.92 × 44,021.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,961.61x = 7,987,564,639.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,987,564,639.34/120,961.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,033.88

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