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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,968.36, 181,489.44 and 61,845.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,968.36, 181,489.44 and 61,845.54 is: 92,787.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,968.36 : 181,489.44 = 61,845.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,968.36/181,489.44 = 61,845.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,968.36x = 181,489.44 × 61,845.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,968.36x = 11,224,313,245.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,224,313,245.69/120,968.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,787.19

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