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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,957.20, 181,284.60 and 61,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,957.20, 181,284.60 and 61,816.40 is: 92,647.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,957.20 : 181,284.60 = 61,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,957.20/181,284.60 = 61,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,957.20x = 181,284.60 × 61,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,957.20x = 11,206,361,347.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,206,361,347.44/120,957.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,647.33

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