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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,163.90, 181,774.60 and 38,057.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,163.90, 181,774.60 and 38,057.90 is: 57,095.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,163.90 : 181,774.60 = 38,057.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,163.90/181,774.60 = 38,057.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,163.90x = 181,774.60 × 38,057.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,163.90x = 6,917,959,549.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,917,959,549.34/121,163.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,095.88

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