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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,153.10, 181,708.05 and 76,700.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,153.10, 181,708.05 and 76,700.30 is: 115,036.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,153.10 : 181,708.05 = 76,700.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,153.10/181,708.05 = 76,700.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,153.10x = 181,708.05 × 76,700.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,153.10x = 13,937,061,947.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,937,061,947.42/121,153.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,036.78

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