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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,526.39, 164,944.62 and 71,162.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,526.39, 164,944.62 and 71,162.10 is: 98,202.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,526.39 : 164,944.62 = 71,162.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,526.39/164,944.62 = 71,162.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,526.39x = 164,944.62 × 71,162.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,526.39x = 11,737,805,542.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,737,805,542.90/119,526.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,202.63

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