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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,385.70, 181,981.35 and 51,207.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,385.70, 181,981.35 and 51,207.30 is: 76,769.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,385.70 : 181,981.35 = 51,207.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,385.70/181,981.35 = 51,207.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,385.70x = 181,981.35 × 51,207.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,385.70x = 9,318,773,583.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,318,773,583.86/121,385.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,769.95

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