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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,043.40, 181,565.10 and 103,547.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,043.40, 181,565.10 and 103,547.40 is: 155,321.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,043.40 : 181,565.10 = 103,547.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,043.40/181,565.10 = 103,547.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,043.40x = 181,565.10 × 103,547.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,043.40x = 18,800,594,035.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,800,594,035.74/121,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,321.10

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