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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,114.40, 181,736.40 and 51,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,114.40, 181,736.40 and 51,000.80 is: 76,528.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,114.40 : 181,736.40 = 51,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,114.40/181,736.40 = 51,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,114.40x = 181,736.40 × 51,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,114.40x = 9,268,701,789.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,701,789.12/121,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,528.49

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