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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,611.08, 182,444.72 and 38,505.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,611.08, 182,444.72 and 38,505.08 is: 57,766.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,611.08 : 182,444.72 = 38,505.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,611.08/182,444.72 = 38,505.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,611.08x = 182,444.72 × 38,505.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,611.08x = 7,025,048,539.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,048,539.18/121,611.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,766.52

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