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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,390.80, 182,129.40 and 117,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,390.80, 182,129.40 and 117,070.80 is: 175,647.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,390.80 : 182,129.40 = 117,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,390.80/182,129.40 = 117,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,390.80x = 182,129.40 × 117,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,390.80x = 21,322,034,561.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,322,034,561.52/121,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,647.86

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