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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,245.40, 181,803.30 and 51,045.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,245.40, 181,803.30 and 51,045.40 is: 76,540.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,245.40 : 181,803.30 = 51,045.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,245.40/181,803.30 = 51,045.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,245.40x = 181,803.30 × 51,045.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,245.40x = 9,280,222,169.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,280,222,169.82/121,245.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,540.82

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