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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,008.20, 180,012.30 and 106,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,008.20, 180,012.30 and 106,529.80 is: 159,794.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,008.20 : 180,012.30 = 106,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,008.20/180,012.30 = 106,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,008.20x = 180,012.30 × 106,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,008.20x = 19,176,674,316.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,176,674,316.54/120,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,794.70

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