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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,040.40, 181,560.60 and 68,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,040.40, 181,560.60 and 68,552.40 is: 102,828.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,040.40 : 181,560.60 = 68,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,040.40/181,560.60 = 68,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,040.40x = 181,560.60 × 68,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,040.40x = 12,446,414,875.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,446,414,875.44/121,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,828.60

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