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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,018.90, 181,528.35 and 65,722.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,018.90, 181,528.35 and 65,722.90 is: 98,584.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,018.90 : 181,528.35 = 65,722.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,018.90/181,528.35 = 65,722.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,018.90x = 181,528.35 × 65,722.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,018.90x = 11,930,569,594.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,930,569,594.22/121,018.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,584.35

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