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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,122.80, 181,684.26 and 54,485.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,122.80, 181,684.26 and 54,485.08 is: 81,727.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,122.80 : 181,684.26 = 54,485.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,122.80/181,684.26 = 54,485.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,122.80x = 181,684.26 × 54,485.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,122.80x = 9,899,081,440.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,899,081,440.84/121,122.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,727.65

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