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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,349.20, 182,023.80 and 108,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,349.20, 182,023.80 and 108,518.80 is: 162,778.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,349.20 : 182,023.80 = 108,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,349.20/182,023.80 = 108,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,349.20x = 182,023.80 × 108,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,349.20x = 19,753,004,347.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,753,004,347.44/121,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,778.20

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