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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,692.10, 181,232.55 and 91,143.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,692.10, 181,232.55 and 91,143.30 is: 136,861.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,692.10 : 181,232.55 = 91,143.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,692.10/181,232.55 = 91,143.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,692.10x = 181,232.55 × 91,143.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,692.10x = 16,518,132,674.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,518,132,674.42/120,692.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,861.76

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