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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,522.15, 163,692.59 and 109,554.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,522.15, 163,692.59 and 109,554.08 is: 151,306.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,522.15 : 163,692.59 = 109,554.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,522.15/163,692.59 = 109,554.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,522.15x = 163,692.59 × 109,554.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,522.15x = 17,933,191,783.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,933,191,783.38/118,522.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,306.67

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