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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,711.60, 181,261.80 and 91,162.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,711.60, 181,261.80 and 91,162.80 is: 136,891.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,711.60 : 181,261.80 = 91,162.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,711.60/181,261.80 = 91,162.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,711.60x = 181,261.80 × 91,162.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,711.60x = 16,524,333,221.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,524,333,221.04/120,711.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,891.01

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