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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,375.20, 181,965.60 and 51,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,375.20, 181,965.60 and 51,196.80 is: 76,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,375.20 : 181,965.60 = 51,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,375.20/181,965.60 = 51,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,375.20x = 181,965.60 × 51,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,375.20x = 9,316,056,430.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,316,056,430.08/121,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,754.20

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