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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,222.95, 164,541.98 and 71,502.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,222.95, 164,541.98 and 71,502.55 is: 98,682.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,222.95 : 164,541.98 = 71,502.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,222.95/164,541.98 = 71,502.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,222.95x = 164,541.98 × 71,502.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,222.95x = 11,765,171,152.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,765,171,152.05/119,222.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,682.10

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