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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,522.60, 182,283.90 and 114,135.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,522.60, 182,283.90 and 114,135.40 is: 171,203.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,522.60 : 182,283.90 = 114,135.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,522.60/182,283.90 = 114,135.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,522.60x = 182,283.90 × 114,135.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,522.60x = 20,805,045,840.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,805,045,840.06/121,522.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,203.10

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