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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,504.30, 182,256.45 and 85,734.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,504.30, 182,256.45 and 85,734.70 is: 128,602.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,504.30 : 182,256.45 = 85,734.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,504.30/182,256.45 = 85,734.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,504.30x = 182,256.45 × 85,734.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,504.30x = 15,625,702,063.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,625,702,063.82/121,504.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,602.05

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