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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,736.14, 182,604.22 and 79,881.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,736.14, 182,604.22 and 79,881.06 is: 119,821.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,736.14 : 182,604.22 = 79,881.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,736.14/182,604.22 = 79,881.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,736.14x = 182,604.22 × 79,881.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,736.14x = 14,586,618,654.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,586,618,654.07/121,736.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,821.60

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