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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,635.22, 203,594.49 and 121,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,635.22, 203,594.49 and 121,729.60 is: 181,384.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,635.22 : 203,594.49 = 121,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,635.22/203,594.49 = 121,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,635.22x = 203,594.49 × 121,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,635.22x = 24,783,474,203.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,783,474,203.28/136,635.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,384.24

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