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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,909.66, 183,778.18 and 113,781.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,909.66, 183,778.18 and 113,781.31 is: 171,524.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,909.66 : 183,778.18 = 113,781.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,909.66/183,778.18 = 113,781.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,909.66x = 183,778.18 × 113,781.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,909.66x = 20,910,521,325.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,910,521,325.92/121,909.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,524.73

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