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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,407.60, 182,111.40 and 68,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,407.60, 182,111.40 and 68,044.80 is: 102,067.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,407.60 : 182,111.40 = 68,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,407.60/182,111.40 = 68,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,407.60x = 182,111.40 × 68,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,407.60x = 12,391,733,790.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,391,733,790.72/121,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,067.20

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