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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,343.40, 182,015.10 and 100,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,343.40, 182,015.10 and 100,348.20 is: 150,522.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,343.40 : 182,015.10 = 100,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,343.40/182,015.10 = 100,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,343.40x = 182,015.10 × 100,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,343.40x = 18,264,887,657.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,264,887,657.82/121,343.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,522.30

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