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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,201.74, 181,763.37 and 44,253.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,201.74, 181,763.37 and 44,253.90 is: 66,366.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,201.74 : 181,763.37 = 44,253.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,201.74/181,763.37 = 44,253.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,201.74x = 181,763.37 × 44,253.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,201.74x = 8,043,737,999.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,043,737,999.64/121,201.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,366.52

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