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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,105.92, 164,443.08 and 73,832.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,105.92, 164,443.08 and 73,832.05 is: 101,935.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,105.92 : 164,443.08 = 73,832.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,105.92/164,443.08 = 73,832.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,105.92x = 164,443.08 × 73,832.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,105.92x = 12,141,169,704.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,141,169,704.71/119,105.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,935.90

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