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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,632.20, 182,448.30 and 88,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,632.20, 182,448.30 and 88,195.40 is: 132,293.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,632.20 : 182,448.30 = 88,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,632.20/182,448.30 = 88,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,632.20x = 182,448.30 × 88,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,632.20x = 16,091,100,797.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,091,100,797.82/121,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,293.10

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