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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,359.40, 181,966.20 and 62,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,359.40, 181,966.20 and 62,310.40 is: 93,428.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,359.40 : 181,966.20 = 62,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,359.40/181,966.20 = 62,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,359.40x = 181,966.20 × 62,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,359.40x = 11,338,386,708.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,338,386,708.48/121,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,428.17

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