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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,014.60, 181,497.60 and 57,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,014.60, 181,497.60 and 57,834.60 is: 86,740.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,014.60 : 181,497.60 = 57,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,014.60/181,497.60 = 57,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,014.60x = 181,497.60 × 57,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,014.60x = 10,496,841,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,496,841,096.96/121,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,740.29

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