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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,920.30, 182,880.45 and 59,712.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,920.30, 182,880.45 and 59,712.30 is: 89,568.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,920.30 : 182,880.45 = 59,712.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,920.30/182,880.45 = 59,712.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,920.30x = 182,880.45 × 59,712.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,920.30x = 10,920,212,294.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,920,212,294.54/121,920.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,568.45

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