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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,479.60, 182,219.40 and 105,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,479.60, 182,219.40 and 105,927.60 is: 158,891.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,479.60 : 182,219.40 = 105,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,479.60/182,219.40 = 105,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,479.60x = 182,219.40 × 105,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,479.60x = 19,302,063,715.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,302,063,715.44/121,479.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,891.40

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