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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,504.40, 182,256.60 and 114,615.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,504.40, 182,256.60 and 114,615.35 is: 171,923.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,504.40 : 182,256.60 = 114,615.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,504.40/182,256.60 = 114,615.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,504.40x = 182,256.60 × 114,615.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,504.40x = 20,889,403,998.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,889,403,998.81/121,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,923.03

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