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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,110.75, 181,695.30 and 38,004.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,110.75, 181,695.30 and 38,004.75 is: 57,016.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,110.75 : 181,695.30 = 38,004.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,110.75/181,695.30 = 38,004.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,110.75x = 181,695.30 × 38,004.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,110.75x = 6,905,284,452.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,284,452.68/121,110.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,016.28

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