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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,295.20, 181,942.80 and 62,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,295.20, 181,942.80 and 62,111.20 is: 93,166.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,295.20 : 181,942.80 = 62,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,295.20/181,942.80 = 62,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,295.20x = 181,942.80 × 62,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,295.20x = 11,300,685,639.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,300,685,639.36/121,295.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,166.80

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