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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,025.80, 165,682.26 and 107,428.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,025.80, 165,682.26 and 107,428.68 is: 148,293.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,025.80 : 165,682.26 = 107,428.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,025.80/165,682.26 = 107,428.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,025.80x = 165,682.26 × 107,428.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,025.80x = 17,799,026,491.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,799,026,491.22/120,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,293.34

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