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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,211.70, 181,385.55 and 76,859.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,211.70, 181,385.55 and 76,859.70 is: 115,015.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,211.70 : 181,385.55 = 76,859.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,211.70/181,385.55 = 76,859.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,211.70x = 181,385.55 × 76,859.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,211.70x = 13,941,238,957.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,941,238,957.34/121,211.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,015.62

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