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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,165.29, 179,397.20 and 102,894.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,165.29, 179,397.20 and 102,894.01 is: 154,901.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,165.29 : 179,397.20 = 102,894.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,165.29/179,397.20 = 102,894.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,165.29x = 179,397.20 × 102,894.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,165.29x = 18,458,897,099.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,458,897,099.51/119,165.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,901.63

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