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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,100.60, 181,521.30 and 54,529.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,100.60, 181,521.30 and 54,529.40 is: 81,735.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,100.60 : 181,521.30 = 54,529.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,100.60/181,521.30 = 54,529.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,100.60x = 181,521.30 × 54,529.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,100.60x = 9,898,247,576.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,898,247,576.22/121,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,735.74

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