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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,196.10, 181,877.19 and 42,310.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,196.10, 181,877.19 and 42,310.33 is: 63,494.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,196.10 : 181,877.19 = 42,310.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,196.10/181,877.19 = 42,310.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,196.10x = 181,877.19 × 42,310.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,196.10x = 7,695,284,034.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,695,284,034.15/121,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,494.48

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