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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,031.60, 207,047.40 and 121,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,031.60, 207,047.40 and 121,410.40 is: 182,115.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,031.60 : 207,047.40 = 121,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,031.60/207,047.40 = 121,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,031.60x = 207,047.40 × 121,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,031.60x = 25,137,707,652.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,137,707,652.96/138,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,115.60

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