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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,869.10, 202,130.85 and 120,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,869.10, 202,130.85 and 120,008.30 is: 179,858.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,869.10 : 202,130.85 = 120,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,869.10/202,130.85 = 120,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,869.10x = 202,130.85 × 120,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,869.10x = 24,257,379,686.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,257,379,686.06/134,869.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,858.69

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