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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,212.64, 181,897.20 and 51,092.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,212.64, 181,897.20 and 51,092.32 is: 76,671.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,212.64 : 181,897.20 = 51,092.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,212.64/181,897.20 = 51,092.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,212.64x = 181,897.20 × 51,092.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,212.64x = 9,293,549,949.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,293,549,949.50/121,212.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,671.46

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