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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,181.80, 181,772.70 and 68,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,181.80, 181,772.70 and 68,693.80 is: 103,040.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,181.80 : 181,772.70 = 68,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,181.80/181,772.70 = 68,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,181.80x = 181,772.70 × 68,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,181.80x = 12,486,657,499.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,486,657,499.26/121,181.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,040.70

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