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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,125.40, 186,525.63 and 120,953.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,125.40, 186,525.63 and 120,953.64 is: 166,963.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,125.40 : 186,525.63 = 120,953.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,125.40/186,525.63 = 120,953.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,125.40x = 186,525.63 × 120,953.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,125.40x = 22,560,953,901.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,560,953,901.79/135,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,963.09

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