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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,273.35, 213,007.56 and 120,319.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,273.35, 213,007.56 and 120,319.77 is: 166,127.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,273.35 : 213,007.56 = 120,319.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,273.35/213,007.56 = 120,319.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,273.35x = 213,007.56 × 120,319.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,273.35x = 25,629,020,627.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,629,020,627.46/154,273.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,127.34

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