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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,086.90, 166,889.97 and 114,088.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,086.90, 166,889.97 and 114,088.50 is: 157,244.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,086.90 : 166,889.97 = 114,088.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,086.90/166,889.97 = 114,088.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,086.90x = 166,889.97 × 114,088.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,086.90x = 19,040,226,342.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,040,226,342.35/121,086.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,244.31

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