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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,356.48, 182,117.28 and 74,466.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,356.48, 182,117.28 and 74,466.24 is: 111,750.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,356.48 : 182,117.28 = 74,466.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,356.48/182,117.28 = 74,466.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,356.48x = 182,117.28 × 74,466.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,356.48x = 13,561,589,080.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,561,589,080.63/121,356.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,750.02

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