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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,234.60, 202,463.10 and 121,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,234.60, 202,463.10 and 121,237.80 is: 181,508.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,234.60 : 202,463.10 = 121,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,234.60/202,463.10 = 121,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,234.60x = 202,463.10 × 121,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,234.60x = 24,546,180,825.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,546,180,825.18/135,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,508.14

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