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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,475.40, 182,213.10 and 68,987.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,475.40, 182,213.10 and 68,987.40 is: 103,481.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,475.40 : 182,213.10 = 68,987.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,475.40/182,213.10 = 68,987.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,475.40x = 182,213.10 × 68,987.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,475.40x = 12,570,408,014.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,570,408,014.94/121,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,481.10

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