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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,753.83, 165,275.70 and 99,576.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,753.83, 165,275.70 and 99,576.02 is: 137,427.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,753.83 : 165,275.70 = 99,576.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,753.83/165,275.70 = 99,576.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,753.83x = 165,275.70 × 99,576.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,753.83x = 16,457,496,408.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,457,496,408.71/119,753.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,427.72

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