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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,343.20, 203,419.64 and 121,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,343.20, 203,419.64 and 121,374.40 is: 181,086.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,343.20 : 203,419.64 = 121,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,343.20/203,419.64 = 121,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,343.20x = 203,419.64 × 121,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,343.20x = 24,689,936,753.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,689,936,753.22/136,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,086.68

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