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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,168.20, 313,622.70 and 120,377.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,168.20, 313,622.70 and 120,377.80 is: 180,492.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,168.20 : 313,622.70 = 120,377.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,168.20/313,622.70 = 120,377.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,168.20x = 313,622.70 × 120,377.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,168.20x = 37,753,210,656.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,753,210,656.06/209,168.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,492.11

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