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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,035.52, 180,106.07 and 63,862.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,035.52, 180,106.07 and 63,862.43 is: 95,821.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,035.52 : 180,106.07 = 63,862.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,035.52/180,106.07 = 63,862.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,035.52x = 180,106.07 × 63,862.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,035.52x = 11,502,010,068.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,502,010,068.11/120,035.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,821.72

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