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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,845.40, 181,049.40 and 103,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,845.40, 181,049.40 and 103,349.40 is: 154,837.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,845.40 : 181,049.40 = 103,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,845.40/181,049.40 = 103,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,845.40x = 181,049.40 × 103,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,845.40x = 18,711,346,860.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,711,346,860.36/120,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,837.06

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