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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,004.70, 180,007.05 and 93,566.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,004.70, 180,007.05 and 93,566.30 is: 140,349.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,004.70 : 180,007.05 = 93,566.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,004.70/180,007.05 = 93,566.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,004.70x = 180,007.05 × 93,566.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,004.70x = 16,842,593,642.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,842,593,642.42/120,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,349.45

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