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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.07, 181.61 and 44.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.07, 181.61 and 44.04 is: 66.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.07 : 181.61 = 44.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.07/181.61 = 44.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.07x = 181.61 × 44.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.07x = 7,998.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,998.10/121.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.06

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