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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,170.22, 163,135.11 and 91,252.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,170.22, 163,135.11 and 91,252.30 is: 125,974.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,170.22 : 163,135.11 = 91,252.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,170.22/163,135.11 = 91,252.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,170.22x = 163,135.11 × 91,252.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,170.22x = 14,886,454,063.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,886,454,063.89/118,170.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,974.66

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