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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,037.13, 187,822.70 and 121,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,037.13, 187,822.70 and 121,652.20 is: 167,961.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,037.13 : 187,822.70 = 121,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,037.13/187,822.70 = 121,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,037.13x = 187,822.70 × 121,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,037.13x = 22,849,044,664.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,849,044,664.94/136,037.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,961.83

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