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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,760.94, 182,641.47 and 79,676.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,760.94, 182,641.47 and 79,676.43 is: 119,514.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,760.94 : 182,641.47 = 79,676.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,760.94/182,641.47 = 79,676.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,760.94x = 182,641.47 × 79,676.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,760.94x = 14,552,220,299.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,552,220,299.55/121,760.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,514.68

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