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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,160.10, 181,567.35 and 89,321.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,160.10, 181,567.35 and 89,321.70 is: 133,855.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,160.10 : 181,567.35 = 89,321.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,160.10/181,567.35 = 89,321.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,160.10x = 181,567.35 × 89,321.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,160.10x = 16,217,904,366.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,217,904,366.50/121,160.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,855.16

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