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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,784.20, 169,447.80 and 120,784.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,784.20, 169,447.80 and 120,784.20 is: 169,447.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,784.20 : 169,447.80 = 120,784.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,784.20/169,447.80 = 120,784.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,784.20x = 169,447.80 × 120,784.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,784.20x = 20,466,616,964.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,466,616,964.76/120,784.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,447.80

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