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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,108.40, 181,662.60 and 83,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,108.40, 181,662.60 and 83,783.60 is: 125,675.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,108.40 : 181,662.60 = 83,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,108.40/181,662.60 = 83,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,108.40x = 181,662.60 × 83,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,108.40x = 15,220,346,613.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,220,346,613.36/121,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,675.40

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