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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,883.84, 202,216.32 and 120,121.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,883.84, 202,216.32 and 120,121.44 is: 180,084.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,883.84 : 202,216.32 = 120,121.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,883.84/202,216.32 = 120,121.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,883.84x = 202,216.32 × 120,121.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,883.84x = 24,290,515,549.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,290,515,549.90/134,883.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,084.70

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