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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,524.60, 182,005.02 and 117,319.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,524.60, 182,005.02 and 117,319.62 is: 175,707.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,524.60 : 182,005.02 = 117,319.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,524.60/182,005.02 = 117,319.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,524.60x = 182,005.02 × 117,319.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,524.60x = 21,352,759,784.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,352,759,784.49/121,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,707.30

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