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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,015.20, 181,090.80 and 76,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,015.20, 181,090.80 and 76,663.20 is: 114,721.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,015.20 : 181,090.80 = 76,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,015.20/181,090.80 = 76,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,015.20x = 181,090.80 × 76,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,015.20x = 13,883,000,218.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,883,000,218.56/121,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,721.13

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