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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,524.60, 182,286.90 and 104,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,524.60, 182,286.90 and 104,903.40 is: 157,355.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,524.60 : 182,286.90 = 104,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,524.60/182,286.90 = 104,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,524.60x = 182,286.90 × 104,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,524.60x = 19,122,515,585.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,122,515,585.46/121,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,355.10

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