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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,883.32, 168,190.31 and 111,844.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,883.32, 168,190.31 and 111,844.99 is: 154,338.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,883.32 : 168,190.31 = 111,844.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,883.32/168,190.31 = 111,844.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,883.32x = 168,190.31 × 111,844.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,883.32x = 18,811,242,139.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,811,242,139.87/121,883.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,338.12

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