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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,773.23, 165,298.74 and 89,505.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,773.23, 165,298.74 and 89,505.99 is: 123,527.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,773.23 : 165,298.74 = 89,505.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,773.23/165,298.74 = 89,505.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,773.23x = 165,298.74 × 89,505.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,773.23x = 14,795,227,369.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,795,227,369.45/119,773.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,527.00

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