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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,545.30, 163,776.71 and 99,395.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,545.30, 163,776.71 and 99,395.38 is: 137,320.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,545.30 : 163,776.71 = 99,395.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,545.30/163,776.71 = 99,395.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,545.30x = 163,776.71 × 99,395.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,545.30x = 16,278,648,325.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,278,648,325.60/118,545.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,320.07

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