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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,332.56, 182,013.42 and 114,697.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,332.56, 182,013.42 and 114,697.04 is: 172,059.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,332.56 : 182,013.42 = 114,697.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,332.56/182,013.42 = 114,697.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,332.56x = 182,013.42 × 114,697.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,332.56x = 20,876,400,514.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,876,400,514.28/121,332.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,059.34

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