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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,020.20, 181,703.10 and 68,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,020.20, 181,703.10 and 68,532.20 is: 102,896.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,020.20 : 181,703.10 = 68,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,020.20/181,703.10 = 68,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,020.20x = 181,703.10 × 68,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,020.20x = 12,452,513,189.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,452,513,189.82/121,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,896.15

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