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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,246.86, 181,758.20 and 61,951.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,246.86, 181,758.20 and 61,951.82 is: 92,870.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,246.86 : 181,758.20 = 61,951.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,246.86/181,758.20 = 61,951.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,246.86x = 181,758.20 × 61,951.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,246.86x = 11,260,250,071.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,260,250,071.37/121,246.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,870.45

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