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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,210.20, 181,815.30 and 87,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,210.20, 181,815.30 and 87,773.40 is: 131,660.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,210.20 : 181,815.30 = 87,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,210.20/181,815.30 = 87,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,210.20x = 181,815.30 × 87,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,210.20x = 15,958,547,053.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,958,547,053.02/121,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,660.10

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