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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,519.26, 180,804.24 and 45,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,519.26, 180,804.24 and 45,637.80 is: 68,466.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,519.26 : 180,804.24 = 45,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,519.26/180,804.24 = 45,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,519.26x = 180,804.24 × 45,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,519.26x = 8,251,507,744.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,251,507,744.27/120,519.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,466.30

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