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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,024.40, 181,536.60 and 68,536.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,024.40, 181,536.60 and 68,536.40 is: 102,804.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,024.40 : 181,536.60 = 68,536.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,024.40/181,536.60 = 68,536.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,024.40x = 181,536.60 × 68,536.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,024.40x = 12,441,865,032.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,441,865,032.24/121,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,804.60

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