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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,422.40, 182,133.60 and 117,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,422.40, 182,133.60 and 117,966.40 is: 176,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,422.40 : 182,133.60 = 117,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,422.40/182,133.60 = 117,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,422.40x = 182,133.60 × 117,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,422.40x = 21,485,645,111.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,485,645,111.04/121,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,949.60

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