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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,635.72, 203,595.23 and 121,730.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,635.72, 203,595.23 and 121,730.10 is: 181,384.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,635.72 : 203,595.23 = 121,730.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,635.72/203,595.23 = 121,730.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,635.72x = 203,595.23 × 121,730.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,635.72x = 24,783,666,689.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,783,666,689.45/136,635.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,384.98

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