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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,298.60, 181,947.90 and 113,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,298.60, 181,947.90 and 113,425.40 is: 170,138.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,298.60 : 181,947.90 = 113,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,298.60/181,947.90 = 113,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,298.60x = 181,947.90 × 113,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,298.60x = 20,637,513,336.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,637,513,336.66/121,298.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,138.10

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