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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,182.80, 181,774.20 and 68,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,182.80, 181,774.20 and 68,694.80 is: 103,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,182.80 : 181,774.20 = 68,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,182.80/181,774.20 = 68,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,182.80x = 181,774.20 × 68,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,182.80x = 12,486,942,314.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,486,942,314.16/121,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,042.20

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