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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,424.23, 164,879.07 and 82,192.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,424.23, 164,879.07 and 82,192.62 is: 113,476.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,424.23 : 164,879.07 = 82,192.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,424.23/164,879.07 = 82,192.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,424.23x = 164,879.07 × 82,192.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,424.23x = 13,551,842,746.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,551,842,746.46/119,424.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,476.49

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