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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,909.61, 181,087.80 and 57,774.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,909.61, 181,087.80 and 57,774.11 is: 86,528.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,909.61 : 181,087.80 = 57,774.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,909.61/181,087.80 = 57,774.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,909.61x = 181,087.80 × 57,774.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,909.61x = 10,462,186,698.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,462,186,698.36/120,909.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,528.99

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