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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,593.60, 182,390.40 and 74,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,593.60, 182,390.40 and 74,937.60 is: 112,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,593.60 : 182,390.40 = 74,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,593.60/182,390.40 = 74,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,593.60x = 182,390.40 × 74,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,593.60x = 13,667,898,839.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,667,898,839.04/121,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,406.40

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