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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,203.16, 181,732.50 and 50,070.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,203.16, 181,732.50 and 50,070.52 is: 75,075.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,203.16 : 181,732.50 = 50,070.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,203.16/181,732.50 = 50,070.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,203.16x = 181,732.50 × 50,070.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,203.16x = 9,099,440,775.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,440,775.90/121,203.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,075.94

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