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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,164.92, 181,776.12 and 38,058.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,164.92, 181,776.12 and 38,058.92 is: 57,097.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,164.92 : 181,776.12 = 38,058.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,164.92/181,776.12 = 38,058.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,164.92x = 181,776.12 × 38,058.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,164.92x = 6,918,202,808.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,918,202,808.99/121,164.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,097.41

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