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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,475.60, 182,213.40 and 114,088.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,475.60, 182,213.40 and 114,088.40 is: 171,132.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,475.60 : 182,213.40 = 114,088.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,475.60/182,213.40 = 114,088.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,475.60x = 182,213.40 × 114,088.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,475.60x = 20,788,435,264.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,788,435,264.56/121,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,132.60

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