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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,270.08, 188,860.98 and 121,066.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,270.08, 188,860.98 and 121,066.84 is: 166,568.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,270.08 : 188,860.98 = 121,066.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,270.08/188,860.98 = 121,066.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,270.08x = 188,860.98 × 121,066.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,270.08x = 22,864,802,047.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,864,802,047.90/137,270.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,568.00

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