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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,111.80, 181,696.80 and 38,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,111.80, 181,696.80 and 38,005.80 is: 57,017.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,111.80 : 181,696.80 = 38,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,111.80/181,696.80 = 38,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,111.80x = 181,696.80 × 38,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,111.80x = 6,905,532,241.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,532,241.44/121,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,017.83

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