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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,010.70, 181,170.45 and 117,554.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,010.70, 181,170.45 and 117,554.70 is: 175,996.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,010.70 : 181,170.45 = 117,554.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,010.70/181,170.45 = 117,554.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,010.70x = 181,170.45 × 117,554.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,010.70x = 21,297,437,898.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,297,437,898.62/121,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,996.32

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