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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,200.60, 181,800.90 and 38,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,200.60, 181,800.90 and 38,083.80 is: 57,125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,200.60 : 181,800.90 = 38,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,200.60/181,800.90 = 38,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,200.60x = 181,800.90 × 38,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,200.60x = 6,923,669,115.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,923,669,115.42/121,200.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,125.70

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