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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,929.30, 182,893.95 and 102,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,929.30, 182,893.95 and 102,246.30 is: 153,369.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,929.30 : 182,893.95 = 102,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,929.30/182,893.95 = 102,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,929.30x = 182,893.95 × 102,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,929.30x = 18,700,229,679.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,700,229,679.89/121,929.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,369.45

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