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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,903.80, 205,355.70 and 121,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,903.80, 205,355.70 and 121,870.20 is: 182,805.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,903.80 : 205,355.70 = 121,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,903.80/205,355.70 = 121,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,903.80x = 205,355.70 × 121,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,903.80x = 25,026,740,230.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,026,740,230.14/136,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,805.30

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