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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,880.13, 182,670.47 and 68,459.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,880.13, 182,670.47 and 68,459.82 is: 102,605.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,880.13 : 182,670.47 = 68,459.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,880.13/182,670.47 = 68,459.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,880.13x = 182,670.47 × 68,459.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,880.13x = 12,505,587,495.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,505,587,495.52/121,880.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,605.63

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