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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,284.40, 181,926.60 and 101,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,284.40, 181,926.60 and 101,601.40 is: 152,402.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,284.40 : 181,926.60 = 101,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,284.40/181,926.60 = 101,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,284.40x = 181,926.60 × 101,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,284.40x = 18,483,997,257.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,483,997,257.24/121,284.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,402.10

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