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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,520.40, 182,280.60 and 62,362.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,520.40, 182,280.60 and 62,362.05 is: 93,543.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,520.40 : 182,280.60 = 62,362.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,520.40/182,280.60 = 62,362.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,520.40x = 182,280.60 × 62,362.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,520.40x = 11,367,391,891.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,367,391,891.23/121,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,543.08

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