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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,035.10, 306,052.65 and 121,091.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,035.10, 306,052.65 and 121,091.10 is: 181,636.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,035.10 : 306,052.65 = 121,091.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,035.10/306,052.65 = 121,091.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,035.10x = 306,052.65 × 121,091.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,035.10x = 37,060,252,046.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,060,252,046.42/204,035.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,636.65

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