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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,338.40, 182,007.60 and 68,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,338.40, 182,007.60 and 68,850.40 is: 103,275.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,338.40 : 182,007.60 = 68,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,338.40/182,007.60 = 68,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,338.40x = 182,007.60 × 68,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,338.40x = 12,531,296,063.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,531,296,063.04/121,338.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,275.60

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