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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,529.80, 182,294.70 and 74,290.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,529.80, 182,294.70 and 74,290.60 is: 111,435.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,529.80 : 182,294.70 = 74,290.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,529.80/182,294.70 = 74,290.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,529.80x = 182,294.70 × 74,290.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,529.80x = 13,542,782,639.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,542,782,639.82/121,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,435.90

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