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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,923.20, 179,686.32 and 107,561.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,923.20, 179,686.32 and 107,561.04 is: 161,163.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,923.20 : 179,686.32 = 107,561.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,923.20/179,686.32 = 107,561.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,923.20x = 179,686.32 × 107,561.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,923.20x = 19,327,247,452.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,327,247,452.97/119,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,163.54

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