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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,333.40, 182,000.10 and 68,845.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,333.40, 182,000.10 and 68,845.40 is: 103,268.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,333.40 : 182,000.10 = 68,845.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,333.40/182,000.10 = 68,845.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,333.40x = 182,000.10 × 68,845.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,333.40x = 12,529,869,684.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,529,869,684.54/121,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,268.10

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