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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,007.40, 180,011.10 and 41,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,007.40, 180,011.10 and 41,109.80 is: 61,664.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,007.40 : 180,011.10 = 41,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,007.40/180,011.10 = 41,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,007.40x = 180,011.10 × 41,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,007.40x = 7,400,220,318.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,400,220,318.78/120,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,664.70

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