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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,728.60, 182,592.90 and 100,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,728.60, 182,592.90 and 100,992.60 is: 151,488.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,728.60 : 182,592.90 = 100,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,728.60/182,592.90 = 100,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,728.60x = 182,592.90 × 100,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,728.60x = 18,440,531,712.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,440,531,712.54/121,728.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,488.90

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