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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,293.60, 181,940.40 and 113,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,293.60, 181,940.40 and 113,420.40 is: 170,130.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,293.60 : 181,940.40 = 113,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,293.60/181,940.40 = 113,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,293.60x = 181,940.40 × 113,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,293.60x = 20,635,752,944.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,635,752,944.16/121,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,130.60

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