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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,291.02, 181,930.35 and 46,405.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,291.02, 181,930.35 and 46,405.41 is: 69,605.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,291.02 : 181,930.35 = 46,405.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,291.02/181,930.35 = 46,405.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,291.02x = 181,930.35 × 46,405.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,291.02x = 8,442,551,974.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,442,551,974.97/121,291.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,605.75

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