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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,050.60, 181,575.90 and 32,304.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,050.60, 181,575.90 and 32,304.42 is: 48,456.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,050.60 : 181,575.90 = 32,304.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,050.60/181,575.90 = 32,304.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,050.60x = 181,575.90 × 32,304.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,050.60x = 5,865,704,135.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,865,704,135.48/121,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,456.63

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