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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,555.60, 182,187.60 and 62,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,555.60, 182,187.60 and 62,360.80 is: 93,466.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,555.60 : 182,187.60 = 62,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,555.60/182,187.60 = 62,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,555.60x = 182,187.60 × 62,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,555.60x = 11,361,364,486.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,361,364,486.08/121,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,466.40

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