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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,290.60, 181,935.90 and 113,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,290.60, 181,935.90 and 113,417.40 is: 170,126.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,290.60 : 181,935.90 = 113,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,290.60/181,935.90 = 113,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,290.60x = 181,935.90 × 113,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,290.60x = 20,634,696,744.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,634,696,744.66/121,290.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,126.10

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