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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,136.10, 181,812.15 and 71,153.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,136.10, 181,812.15 and 71,153.70 is: 106,793.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,136.10 : 181,812.15 = 71,153.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,136.10/181,812.15 = 71,153.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,136.10x = 181,812.15 × 71,153.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,136.10x = 12,936,607,177.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,936,607,177.46/121,136.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,793.99

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