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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,883.04, 182,318.96 and 114,418.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,883.04, 182,318.96 and 114,418.08 is: 171,152.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,883.04 : 182,318.96 = 114,418.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,883.04/182,318.96 = 114,418.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,883.04x = 182,318.96 × 114,418.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,883.04x = 20,860,585,350.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,860,585,350.80/121,883.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,152.49

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