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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,134.90, 181,710.45 and 41,171.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,134.90, 181,710.45 and 41,171.70 is: 61,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,134.90 : 181,710.45 = 41,171.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,134.90/181,710.45 = 41,171.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,134.90x = 181,710.45 × 41,171.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,134.90x = 7,481,328,134.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,481,328,134.27/121,134.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,760.30

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