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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,568.40, 182,273.40 and 109,126.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,568.40, 182,273.40 and 109,126.80 is: 163,619.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,568.40 : 182,273.40 = 109,126.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,568.40/182,273.40 = 109,126.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,568.40x = 182,273.40 × 109,126.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,568.40x = 19,890,912,867.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,890,912,867.12/121,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,619.11

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