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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,764.40, 181,146.06 and 102,828.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,764.40, 181,146.06 and 102,828.03 is: 154,241.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,764.40 : 181,146.06 = 102,828.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,764.40/181,146.06 = 102,828.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,764.40x = 181,146.06 × 102,828.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,764.40x = 18,626,892,492.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,626,892,492.06/120,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,241.59

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