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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,147.20, 181,569.60 and 62,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,147.20, 181,569.60 and 62,006.40 is: 92,932.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,147.20 : 181,569.60 = 62,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,147.20/181,569.60 = 62,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,147.20x = 181,569.60 × 62,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,147.20x = 11,258,477,245.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,258,477,245.44/121,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,932.21

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