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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,148.27, 178,796.27 and 69,251.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,148.27, 178,796.27 and 69,251.86 is: 103,920.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,148.27 : 178,796.27 = 69,251.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,148.27/178,796.27 = 69,251.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,148.27x = 178,796.27 × 69,251.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,148.27x = 12,381,973,912.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,381,973,912.30/119,148.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,920.72

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