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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,607.80, 182,411.70 and 102,362.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,607.80, 182,411.70 and 102,362.20 is: 153,543.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,607.80 : 182,411.70 = 102,362.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,607.80/182,411.70 = 102,362.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,607.80x = 182,411.70 × 102,362.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,607.80x = 18,672,062,917.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,672,062,917.74/121,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,543.30

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