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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,305.94, 199,341.54 and 119,670.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,305.94, 199,341.54 and 119,670.30 is: 180,303.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,305.94 : 199,341.54 = 119,670.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,305.94/199,341.54 = 119,670.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,305.94x = 199,341.54 × 119,670.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,305.94x = 23,855,261,894.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,855,261,894.26/132,305.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,303.79

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