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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,632.22, 180,886.50 and 63,736.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,632.22, 180,886.50 and 63,736.67 is: 95,572.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,632.22 : 180,886.50 = 63,736.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,632.22/180,886.50 = 63,736.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,632.22x = 180,886.50 × 63,736.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,632.22x = 11,529,102,253.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,529,102,253.52/120,632.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,572.33

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