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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,422.10, 182,133.15 and 74,182.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,422.10, 182,133.15 and 74,182.90 is: 111,274.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,422.10 : 182,133.15 = 74,182.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,422.10/182,133.15 = 74,182.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,422.10x = 182,133.15 × 74,182.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,422.10x = 13,511,165,253.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,511,165,253.14/121,422.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,274.35

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