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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,938.08, 165,563.84 and 81,823.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,938.08, 165,563.84 and 81,823.44 is: 112,949.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,938.08 : 165,563.84 = 81,823.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,938.08/165,563.84 = 81,823.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,938.08x = 165,563.84 × 81,823.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,938.08x = 13,547,002,928.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,547,002,928.41/119,938.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,949.97

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