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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,900.24, 182,040.26 and 120,580.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,900.24, 182,040.26 and 120,580.66 is: 180,069.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,900.24 : 182,040.26 = 120,580.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,900.24/182,040.26 = 120,580.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,900.24x = 182,040.26 × 120,580.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,900.24x = 21,950,534,697.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,950,534,697.37/121,900.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,069.66

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