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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,743.86, 181,091.83 and 60,756.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,743.86, 181,091.83 and 60,756.34 is: 91,122.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,743.86 : 181,091.83 = 60,756.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,743.86/181,091.83 = 60,756.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,743.86x = 181,091.83 × 60,756.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,743.86x = 11,002,476,794.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,002,476,794.70/120,743.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,122.45

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