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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,954.09, 164,336.35 and 115,468.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,954.09, 164,336.35 and 115,468.31 is: 158,190.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,954.09 : 164,336.35 = 115,468.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,954.09/164,336.35 = 115,468.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,954.09x = 164,336.35 × 115,468.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,954.09x = 18,975,640,606.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,975,640,606.07/119,954.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,190.86

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