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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,659.40, 202,913.10 and 121,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,659.40, 202,913.10 and 121,720.20 is: 182,063.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,659.40 : 202,913.10 = 121,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,659.40/202,913.10 = 121,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,659.40x = 202,913.10 × 121,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,659.40x = 24,698,623,114.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,698,623,114.62/135,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,063.48

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