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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,143.70, 181,715.55 and 61,959.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,143.70, 181,715.55 and 61,959.70 is: 92,939.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,143.70 : 181,715.55 = 61,959.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,143.70/181,715.55 = 61,959.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,143.70x = 181,715.55 × 61,959.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,143.70x = 11,259,040,963.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,259,040,963.34/121,143.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,939.55

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