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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,603.40, 202,829.10 and 121,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,603.40, 202,829.10 and 121,664.20 is: 181,979.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,603.40 : 202,829.10 = 121,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,603.40/202,829.10 = 121,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,603.40x = 202,829.10 × 121,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,603.40x = 24,677,040,188.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,677,040,188.22/135,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,979.51

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