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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,258.44, 181,552.32 and 61,966.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,258.44, 181,552.32 and 61,966.44 is: 92,778.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,258.44 : 181,552.32 = 61,966.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,258.44/181,552.32 = 61,966.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,258.44x = 181,552.32 × 61,966.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,258.44x = 11,250,150,944.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,250,150,944.14/121,258.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,778.29

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