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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,017.71, 164,216.43 and 107,990.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,017.71, 164,216.43 and 107,990.37 is: 149,001.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,017.71 : 164,216.43 = 107,990.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,017.71/164,216.43 = 107,990.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,017.71x = 164,216.43 × 107,990.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,017.71x = 17,733,793,035.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,733,793,035.78/119,017.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,001.30

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