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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,646.20, 180,881.82 and 81,105.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,646.20, 180,881.82 and 81,105.24 is: 121,599.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,646.20 : 180,881.82 = 81,105.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,646.20/180,881.82 = 81,105.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,646.20x = 180,881.82 × 81,105.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,646.20x = 14,670,463,422.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,670,463,422.74/120,646.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,599.05

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