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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,679.67, 182,566.25 and 85,690.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,679.67, 182,566.25 and 85,690.67 is: 128,568.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,679.67 : 182,566.25 = 85,690.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,679.67/182,566.25 = 85,690.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,679.67x = 182,566.25 × 85,690.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,679.67x = 15,644,224,281.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,644,224,281.89/121,679.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,568.92

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