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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,808.40, 182,453.40 and 101,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,808.40, 182,453.40 and 101,072.40 is: 151,393.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,808.40 : 182,453.40 = 101,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,808.40/182,453.40 = 101,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,808.40x = 182,453.40 × 101,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,808.40x = 18,441,003,026.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,441,003,026.16/121,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,393.52

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