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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,506.30, 182,259.45 and 112,648.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,506.30, 182,259.45 and 112,648.95 is: 168,973.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,506.30 : 182,259.45 = 112,648.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,506.30/182,259.45 = 112,648.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,506.30x = 182,259.45 × 112,648.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,506.30x = 20,531,335,670.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,531,335,670.08/121,506.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,973.43

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