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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,259.20, 181,888.80 and 62,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,259.20, 181,888.80 and 62,075.20 is: 93,112.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,259.20 : 181,888.80 = 62,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,259.20/181,888.80 = 62,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,259.20x = 181,888.80 × 62,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,259.20x = 11,290,783,637.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,290,783,637.76/121,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,112.80

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