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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,208.20, 181,812.30 and 38,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,208.20, 181,812.30 and 38,102.20 is: 57,153.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,208.20 : 181,812.30 = 38,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,208.20/181,812.30 = 38,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,208.20x = 181,812.30 × 38,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,208.20x = 6,927,448,617.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,448,617.06/121,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,153.30

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