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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,505.40, 182,258.10 and 105,953.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,505.40, 182,258.10 and 105,953.40 is: 158,930.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,505.40 : 182,258.10 = 105,953.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,505.40/182,258.10 = 105,953.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,505.40x = 182,258.10 × 105,953.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,505.40x = 19,310,865,372.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,310,865,372.54/121,505.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,930.10

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