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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,256.20, 181,884.30 and 91,731.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,256.20, 181,884.30 and 91,731.70 is: 137,597.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,256.20 : 181,884.30 = 91,731.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,256.20/181,884.30 = 91,731.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,256.20x = 181,884.30 × 91,731.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,256.20x = 16,684,556,042.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,684,556,042.31/121,256.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,597.55

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