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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,460.40, 202,614.60 and 121,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,460.40, 202,614.60 and 121,521.20 is: 181,765.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,460.40 : 202,614.60 = 121,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,460.40/202,614.60 = 121,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,460.40x = 202,614.60 × 121,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,460.40x = 24,621,969,329.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,621,969,329.52/135,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,765.07

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