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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,905.10, 169,442.10 and 120,905.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,905.10, 169,442.10 and 120,905.10 is: 169,442.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,905.10 : 169,442.10 = 120,905.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,905.10/169,442.10 = 120,905.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,905.10x = 169,442.10 × 120,905.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,905.10x = 20,486,414,044.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,486,414,044.71/120,905.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,442.10

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