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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,609.07, 167,202.83 and 114,210.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,609.07, 167,202.83 and 114,210.30 is: 158,332.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,609.07 : 167,202.83 = 114,210.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,609.07/167,202.83 = 114,210.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,609.07x = 167,202.83 × 114,210.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,609.07x = 19,096,286,287.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,096,286,287.69/120,609.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,332.09

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