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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,976.10, 169,541.50 and 120,976.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,976.10, 169,541.50 and 120,976.10 is: 169,541.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,976.10 : 169,541.50 = 120,976.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,976.10/169,541.50 = 120,976.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,976.10x = 169,541.50 × 120,976.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,976.10x = 20,510,469,458.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,510,469,458.15/120,976.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,541.50

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