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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,708.08, 182,295.09 and 100,408.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,708.08, 182,295.09 and 100,408.55 is: 150,392.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,708.08 : 182,295.09 = 100,408.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,708.08/182,295.09 = 100,408.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,708.08x = 182,295.09 × 100,408.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,708.08x = 18,303,984,747.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,303,984,747.54/121,708.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,392.52

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