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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,348.40, 182,022.60 and 68,860.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,348.40, 182,022.60 and 68,860.40 is: 103,290.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,348.40 : 182,022.60 = 68,860.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,348.40/182,022.60 = 68,860.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,348.40x = 182,022.60 × 68,860.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,348.40x = 12,534,149,045.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,534,149,045.04/121,348.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,290.60

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