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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,114.60, 165,567.24 and 94,580.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,114.60, 165,567.24 and 94,580.46 is: 130,370.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,114.60 : 165,567.24 = 94,580.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,114.60/165,567.24 = 94,580.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,114.60x = 165,567.24 × 94,580.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,114.60x = 15,659,425,720.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,659,425,720.13/120,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,370.71

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