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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,232.30, 201,348.45 and 120,869.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,232.30, 201,348.45 and 120,869.10 is: 181,303.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,232.30 : 201,348.45 = 120,869.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,232.30/201,348.45 = 120,869.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,232.30x = 201,348.45 × 120,869.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,232.30x = 24,336,805,937.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,336,805,937.90/134,232.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,303.65

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