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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,130.20, 181,695.30 and 87,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,130.20, 181,695.30 and 87,693.40 is: 131,540.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,130.20 : 181,695.30 = 87,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,130.20/181,695.30 = 87,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,130.20x = 181,695.30 × 87,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,130.20x = 15,933,478,621.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,933,478,621.02/121,130.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,540.10

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