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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,046.90, 181,570.35 and 115,927.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,046.90, 181,570.35 and 115,927.70 is: 173,891.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,046.90 : 181,570.35 = 115,927.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,046.90/181,570.35 = 115,927.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,046.90x = 181,570.35 × 115,927.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,046.90x = 21,049,033,063.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,049,033,063.70/121,046.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,891.55

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