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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,310.40, 181,965.60 and 101,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,310.40, 181,965.60 and 101,627.40 is: 152,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,310.40 : 181,965.60 = 101,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,310.40/181,965.60 = 101,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,310.40x = 181,965.60 × 101,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,310.40x = 18,492,690,817.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,492,690,817.44/121,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,441.10

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