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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,334.12, 124,681.79 and 60,120.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,334.12, 124,681.79 and 60,120.71 is: 82,980.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,334.12 : 124,681.79 = 60,120.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,334.12/124,681.79 = 60,120.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,334.12x = 124,681.79 × 60,120.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,334.12x = 7,495,957,738.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,495,957,738.87/90,334.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,980.36

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