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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,409.70, 182,114.55 and 91,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,409.70, 182,114.55 and 91,885.20 is: 137,827.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,409.70 : 182,114.55 = 91,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,409.70/182,114.55 = 91,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,409.70x = 182,114.55 × 91,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,409.70x = 16,733,631,849.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,733,631,849.66/121,409.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,827.80

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