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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,937.03, 166,213.19 and 118,245.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,937.03, 166,213.19 and 118,245.75 is: 163,869.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,937.03 : 166,213.19 = 118,245.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,937.03/166,213.19 = 118,245.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,937.03x = 166,213.19 × 118,245.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,937.03x = 19,654,002,720.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,654,002,720.21/119,937.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,869.35

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