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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,465.60, 182,198.40 and 114,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,465.60, 182,198.40 and 114,078.40 is: 171,117.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,465.60 : 182,198.40 = 114,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,465.60/182,198.40 = 114,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,465.60x = 182,198.40 × 114,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,465.60x = 20,784,901,954.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,784,901,954.56/121,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,117.60

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