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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,507.60, 182,115.60 and 62,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,507.60, 182,115.60 and 62,312.80 is: 93,394.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,507.60 : 182,115.60 = 62,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,507.60/182,115.60 = 62,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,507.60x = 182,115.60 × 62,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,507.60x = 11,348,132,959.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,348,132,959.68/121,507.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,394.43

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