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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,151.56, 181,747.09 and 35,771.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,151.56, 181,747.09 and 35,771.05 is: 53,662.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,151.56 : 181,747.09 = 35,771.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,151.56/181,747.09 = 35,771.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,151.56x = 181,747.09 × 35,771.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,151.56x = 6,501,284,415.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,501,284,415.94/121,151.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,662.41

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