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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,938.91, 166,514.54 and 109,728.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,938.91, 166,514.54 and 109,728.83 is: 151,079.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,938.91 : 166,514.54 = 109,728.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,938.91/166,514.54 = 109,728.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,938.91x = 166,514.54 × 109,728.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,938.91x = 18,271,444,270.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,271,444,270.97/120,938.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,079.95

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