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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,629.40, 180,944.10 and 89,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,629.40, 180,944.10 and 89,136.60 is: 133,704.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,629.40 : 180,944.10 = 89,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,629.40/180,944.10 = 89,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,629.40x = 180,944.10 × 89,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,629.40x = 16,128,741,864.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,128,741,864.06/120,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,704.90

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