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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,888.10, 182,832.15 and 101,152.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,888.10, 182,832.15 and 101,152.10 is: 151,728.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,888.10 : 182,832.15 = 101,152.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,888.10/182,832.15 = 101,152.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,888.10x = 182,832.15 × 101,152.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,888.10x = 18,493,855,920.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,493,855,920.02/121,888.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,728.15

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