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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,275.60, 181,945.80 and 108,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,275.60, 181,945.80 and 108,218.40 is: 162,356.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,275.60 : 181,945.80 = 108,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,275.60/181,945.80 = 108,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,275.60x = 181,945.80 × 108,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,275.60x = 19,689,883,362.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,689,883,362.72/121,275.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,356.51

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