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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,411.70, 177,617.55 and 81,086.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,411.70, 177,617.55 and 81,086.90 is: 121,630.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,411.70 : 177,617.55 = 81,086.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,411.70/177,617.55 = 81,086.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,411.70x = 177,617.55 × 81,086.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,411.70x = 14,402,456,515.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,402,456,515.10/118,411.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,630.35

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