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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,724.24, 181,264.13 and 67,520.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,724.24, 181,264.13 and 67,520.44 is: 101,380.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,724.24 : 181,264.13 = 67,520.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,724.24/181,264.13 = 67,520.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,724.24x = 181,264.13 × 67,520.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,724.24x = 12,239,033,813.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,239,033,813.82/120,724.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,380.09

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