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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,266.40, 181,899.60 and 103,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,266.40, 181,899.60 and 103,770.40 is: 155,655.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,266.40 : 181,899.60 = 103,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,266.40/181,899.60 = 103,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,266.40x = 181,899.60 × 103,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,266.40x = 18,875,794,251.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,875,794,251.84/121,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,655.60

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