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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,133.67, 181,729.26 and 38,027.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,133.67, 181,729.26 and 38,027.67 is: 57,050.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,133.67 : 181,729.26 = 38,027.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,133.67/181,729.26 = 38,027.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,133.67x = 181,729.26 × 38,027.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,133.67x = 6,910,740,328.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,910,740,328.62/121,133.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,050.53

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