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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,644.20, 182,466.30 and 88,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,644.20, 182,466.30 and 88,207.40 is: 132,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,644.20 : 182,466.30 = 88,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,644.20/182,466.30 = 88,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,644.20x = 182,466.30 × 88,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,644.20x = 16,094,877,910.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,094,877,910.62/121,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,311.10

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