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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,720.70, 182,581.05 and 92,196.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,720.70, 182,581.05 and 92,196.20 is: 138,294.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,720.70 : 182,581.05 = 92,196.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,720.70/182,581.05 = 92,196.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,720.70x = 182,581.05 × 92,196.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,720.70x = 16,833,279,002.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,833,279,002.01/121,720.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,294.30

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