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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,128.10, 181,724.55 and 86,136.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,128.10, 181,724.55 and 86,136.10 is: 129,227.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,128.10 : 181,724.55 = 86,136.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,128.10/181,724.55 = 86,136.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,128.10x = 181,724.55 × 86,136.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,128.10x = 15,653,044,011.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,653,044,011.26/121,128.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,227.19

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