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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,692.99, 181,055.39 and 44,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,692.99, 181,055.39 and 44,781.20 is: 67,177.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,692.99 : 181,055.39 = 44,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,692.99/181,055.39 = 44,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,692.99x = 181,055.39 × 44,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,692.99x = 8,107,877,630.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,107,877,630.67/120,692.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,177.70

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