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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,191.06, 164,414.89 and 71,416.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,191.06, 164,414.89 and 71,416.73 is: 98,513.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,191.06 : 164,414.89 = 71,416.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,191.06/164,414.89 = 71,416.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,191.06x = 164,414.89 × 71,416.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,191.06x = 11,741,973,807.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,741,973,807.11/119,191.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,513.88

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