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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,038.20, 181,730.10 and 68,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,038.20, 181,730.10 and 68,550.20 is: 102,923.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,038.20 : 181,730.10 = 68,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,038.20/181,730.10 = 68,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,038.20x = 181,730.10 × 68,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,038.20x = 12,457,634,701.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,457,634,701.02/121,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,923.17

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