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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,563.76, 289,192.92 and 120,134

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,563.76, 289,192.92 and 120,134 is: 165,782.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,563.76 : 289,192.92 = 120,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,563.76/289,192.92 = 120,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,563.76x = 289,192.92 × 120,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,563.76x = 34,741,902,251.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,741,902,251.28/209,563.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,782.01

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