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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,240.02, 180,358.20 and 41,354.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,240.02, 180,358.20 and 41,354.93 is: 62,031.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,240.02 : 180,358.20 = 41,354.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,240.02/180,358.20 = 41,354.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,240.02x = 180,358.20 × 41,354.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,240.02x = 7,458,700,735.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,458,700,735.93/120,240.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,031.77

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