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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,690.80, 182,536.20 and 117,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,690.80, 182,536.20 and 117,025.20 is: 175,537.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,690.80 : 182,536.20 = 117,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,690.80/182,536.20 = 117,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,690.80x = 182,536.20 × 117,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,690.80x = 21,361,335,312.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,361,335,312.24/121,690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,537.80

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