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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,340.79, 181,061.92 and 108,732.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,340.79, 181,061.92 and 108,732.42 is: 162,248.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,340.79 : 181,061.92 = 108,732.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,340.79/181,061.92 = 108,732.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,340.79x = 181,061.92 × 108,732.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,340.79x = 19,687,300,731.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,687,300,731.45/121,340.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,248.00

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