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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,117.70, 201,176.55 and 119,343.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,117.70, 201,176.55 and 119,343.30 is: 179,014.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,117.70 : 201,176.55 = 119,343.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,117.70/201,176.55 = 119,343.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,117.70x = 201,176.55 × 119,343.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,117.70x = 24,009,073,359.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,009,073,359.62/134,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,014.95

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