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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,124.60, 181,514.10 and 89,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,124.60, 181,514.10 and 89,286.20 is: 133,801.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,124.60 : 181,514.10 = 89,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,124.60/181,514.10 = 89,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,124.60x = 181,514.10 × 89,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,124.60x = 16,206,704,235.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,206,704,235.42/121,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,801.92

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