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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,758.05, 179,489.15 and 102,771.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,758.05, 179,489.15 and 102,771.66 is: 154,030.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,758.05 : 179,489.15 = 102,771.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,758.05/179,489.15 = 102,771.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,758.05x = 179,489.15 × 102,771.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,758.05x = 18,446,398,370.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,446,398,370.86/119,758.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,030.55

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