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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,310.08, 186,780.24 and 121,138.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,310.08, 186,780.24 and 121,138.32 is: 167,217.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,310.08 : 186,780.24 = 121,138.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,310.08/186,780.24 = 121,138.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,310.08x = 186,780.24 × 121,138.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,310.08x = 22,626,244,482.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,626,244,482.80/135,310.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,217.73

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