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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,212.45, 181,830.41 and 41,306.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,212.45, 181,830.41 and 41,306.76 is: 61,964.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,212.45 : 181,830.41 = 41,306.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,212.45/181,830.41 = 41,306.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,212.45x = 181,830.41 × 41,306.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,212.45x = 7,510,824,900.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,510,824,900.04/121,212.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,964.14

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