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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,409.10, 182,113.65 and 74,688.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,409.10, 182,113.65 and 74,688.30 is: 112,032.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,409.10 : 182,113.65 = 74,688.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,409.10/182,113.65 = 74,688.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,409.10x = 182,113.65 × 74,688.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,409.10x = 13,601,758,925.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,601,758,925.30/121,409.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,032.45

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