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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,101.60, 181,650.24 and 54,494.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,101.60, 181,650.24 and 54,494.56 is: 81,740.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,101.60 : 181,650.24 = 54,494.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,101.60/181,650.24 = 54,494.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,101.60x = 181,650.24 × 54,494.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,101.60x = 9,898,949,902.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,898,949,902.69/121,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,740.87

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