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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,131.40, 181,632.30 and 50,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,131.40, 181,632.30 and 50,931.40 is: 76,369.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,131.40 : 181,632.30 = 50,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,131.40/181,632.30 = 50,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,131.40x = 181,632.30 × 50,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,131.40x = 9,250,787,324.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,250,787,324.22/121,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,369.85

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