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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,344.60, 182,016.90 and 74,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,344.60, 182,016.90 and 74,105.40 is: 111,158.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,344.60 : 182,016.90 = 74,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,344.60/182,016.90 = 74,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,344.60x = 182,016.90 × 74,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,344.60x = 13,488,435,181.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,488,435,181.26/121,344.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,158.10

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