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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,341.60, 182,012.40 and 100,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,341.60, 182,012.40 and 100,605.60 is: 150,908.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,341.60 : 182,012.40 = 100,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,341.60/182,012.40 = 100,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,341.60x = 182,012.40 × 100,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,341.60x = 18,311,466,709.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,311,466,709.44/121,341.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,908.40

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