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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,803.08, 181,124.64 and 57,632.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,803.08, 181,124.64 and 57,632.95 is: 86,411.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,803.08 : 181,124.64 = 57,632.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,803.08/181,124.64 = 57,632.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,803.08x = 181,124.64 × 57,632.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,803.08x = 10,438,747,049.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,438,747,049.45/120,803.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,411.27

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