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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,439.26, 180,937.92 and 114,648.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,439.26, 180,937.92 and 114,648.63 is: 170,820.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,439.26 : 180,937.92 = 114,648.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,439.26/180,937.92 = 114,648.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,439.26x = 180,937.92 × 114,648.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,439.26x = 20,744,284,643.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,744,284,643.05/121,439.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,820.25

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