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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,460.12, 183,115.07 and 112,898.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,460.12, 183,115.07 and 112,898.02 is: 170,206.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,460.12 : 183,115.07 = 112,898.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,460.12/183,115.07 = 112,898.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,460.12x = 183,115.07 × 112,898.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,460.12x = 20,673,328,835.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,673,328,835.16/121,460.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,206.72

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