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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,451.10, 182,176.65 and 108,657.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,451.10, 182,176.65 and 108,657.15 is: 162,985.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,451.10 : 182,176.65 = 108,657.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,451.10/182,176.65 = 108,657.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,451.10x = 182,176.65 × 108,657.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,451.10x = 19,794,795,585.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,794,795,585.55/121,451.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,985.73

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