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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,004.20, 180,006.30 and 109,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,004.20, 180,006.30 and 109,895.40 is: 164,843.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,004.20 : 180,006.30 = 109,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,004.20/180,006.30 = 109,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,004.20x = 180,006.30 × 109,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,004.20x = 19,781,864,341.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,781,864,341.02/120,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,843.10

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