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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,135.28, 165,595.83 and 94,601.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,135.28, 165,595.83 and 94,601.14 is: 130,399.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,135.28 : 165,595.83 = 94,601.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,135.28/165,595.83 = 94,601.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,135.28x = 165,595.83 × 94,601.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,135.28x = 15,665,554,297.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,665,554,297.25/120,135.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,399.28

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