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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,294.70, 181,942.05 and 91,770.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,294.70, 181,942.05 and 91,770.20 is: 137,655.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,294.70 : 181,942.05 = 91,770.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,294.70/181,942.05 = 91,770.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,294.70x = 181,942.05 × 91,770.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,294.70x = 16,696,858,316.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,696,858,316.91/121,294.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,655.30

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