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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,068.40, 324,102.60 and 121,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,068.40, 324,102.60 and 121,201.20 is: 181,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,068.40 : 324,102.60 = 121,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,068.40/324,102.60 = 121,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,068.40x = 324,102.60 × 121,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,068.40x = 39,281,624,043.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,281,624,043.12/216,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,801.80

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