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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,624.10, 180,936.62 and 50,454.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,624.10, 180,936.62 and 50,454.19 is: 75,681.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,624.10 : 180,936.62 = 50,454.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,624.10/180,936.62 = 50,454.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,624.10x = 180,936.62 × 50,454.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,624.10x = 9,129,010,603.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,010,603.44/120,624.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,681.48

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