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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,418.30, 201,627.45 and 119,903.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,418.30, 201,627.45 and 119,903.10 is: 179,854.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,418.30 : 201,627.45 = 119,903.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,418.30/201,627.45 = 119,903.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,418.30x = 201,627.45 × 119,903.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,418.30x = 24,175,756,300.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,175,756,300.10/134,418.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,854.65

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