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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,056.42, 181,450.11 and 91,378.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,056.42, 181,450.11 and 91,378.02 is: 136,965.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,056.42 : 181,450.11 = 91,378.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,056.42/181,450.11 = 91,378.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,056.42x = 181,450.11 × 91,378.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,056.42x = 16,580,551,780.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,580,551,780.58/121,056.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,965.49

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