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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,333.60, 182,000.40 and 100,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,333.60, 182,000.40 and 100,597.60 is: 150,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,333.60 : 182,000.40 = 100,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,333.60/182,000.40 = 100,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,333.60x = 182,000.40 × 100,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,333.60x = 18,308,803,439.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,308,803,439.04/121,333.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,896.40

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