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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,204.53, 181,841.36 and 41,260.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,204.53, 181,841.36 and 41,260.05 is: 61,901.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,204.53 : 181,841.36 = 41,260.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,204.53/181,841.36 = 41,260.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,204.53x = 181,841.36 × 41,260.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,204.53x = 7,502,783,605.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,502,783,605.67/121,204.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,901.84

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