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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,078.72, 181,610.70 and 57,943.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,078.72, 181,610.70 and 57,943.72 is: 86,912.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,078.72 : 181,610.70 = 57,943.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,078.72/181,610.70 = 57,943.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,078.72x = 181,610.70 × 57,943.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,078.72x = 10,523,199,549.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,523,199,549.80/121,078.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,912.05

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