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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,434.40, 182,151.60 and 81,776.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,434.40, 182,151.60 and 81,776.80 is: 122,665.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,434.40 : 182,151.60 = 81,776.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,434.40/182,151.60 = 81,776.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,434.40x = 182,151.60 × 81,776.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,434.40x = 14,895,774,962.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,895,774,962.88/121,434.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,665.20

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