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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,239.02, 178,690.86 and 94,168.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,239.02, 178,690.86 and 94,168.98 is: 141,121.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,239.02 : 178,690.86 = 94,168.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,239.02/178,690.86 = 94,168.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,239.02x = 178,690.86 × 94,168.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,239.02x = 16,827,136,021.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,827,136,021.52/119,239.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,121.05

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