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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,512.40, 180,797.40 and 61,357.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,512.40, 180,797.40 and 61,357.20 is: 92,050.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,512.40 : 180,797.40 = 61,357.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,512.40/180,797.40 = 61,357.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,512.40x = 180,797.40 × 61,357.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,512.40x = 11,093,222,231.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,093,222,231.28/120,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,050.46

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