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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,127.40, 181,472.40 and 113,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,127.40, 181,472.40 and 113,254.20 is: 169,676.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,127.40 : 181,472.40 = 113,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,127.40/181,472.40 = 113,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,127.40x = 181,472.40 × 113,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,127.40x = 20,552,511,484.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,552,511,484.08/121,127.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,676.82

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