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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,498.20, 182,247.30 and 112,640.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,498.20, 182,247.30 and 112,640.85 is: 168,961.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,498.20 : 182,247.30 = 112,640.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,498.20/182,247.30 = 112,640.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,498.20x = 182,247.30 × 112,640.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,498.20x = 20,528,490,782.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,528,490,782.21/121,498.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,961.28

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