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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,627.56, 203,583.09 and 121,721.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,627.56, 203,583.09 and 121,721.94 is: 181,372.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,627.56 : 203,583.09 = 121,721.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,627.56/203,583.09 = 121,721.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,627.56x = 203,583.09 × 121,721.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,627.56x = 24,780,528,665.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,780,528,665.99/136,627.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,372.84

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