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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,116.95, 180,284.10 and 64,004.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,116.95, 180,284.10 and 64,004.46 is: 96,064.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,116.95 : 180,284.10 = 64,004.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,116.95/180,284.10 = 64,004.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,116.95x = 180,284.10 × 64,004.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,116.95x = 11,538,985,551.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,538,985,551.00/120,116.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,064.59

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