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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,622.40, 179,822.40 and 102,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,622.40, 179,822.40 and 102,515.20 is: 154,106.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,622.40 : 179,822.40 = 102,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,622.40/179,822.40 = 102,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,622.40x = 179,822.40 × 102,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,622.40x = 18,434,529,300.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,434,529,300.48/119,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,106.00

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