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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,975.25, 181,499.78 and 61,852.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,975.25, 181,499.78 and 61,852.43 is: 92,797.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,975.25 : 181,499.78 = 61,852.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,975.25/181,499.78 = 61,852.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,975.25x = 181,499.78 × 61,852.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,975.25x = 11,226,202,581.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,226,202,581.95/120,975.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,797.52

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