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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,033.40, 181,550.10 and 65,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,033.40, 181,550.10 and 65,737.40 is: 98,606.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,033.40 : 181,550.10 = 65,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,033.40/181,550.10 = 65,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,033.40x = 181,550.10 × 65,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,033.40x = 11,934,631,543.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,934,631,543.74/121,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,606.10

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