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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,511.80, 182,267.70 and 99,350.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,511.80, 182,267.70 and 99,350.20 is: 149,025.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,511.80 : 182,267.70 = 99,350.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,511.80/182,267.70 = 99,350.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,511.80x = 182,267.70 × 99,350.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,511.80x = 18,108,332,448.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,108,332,448.54/121,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,025.30

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