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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,847.18, 186,169.59 and 119,902.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,847.18, 186,169.59 and 119,902.14 is: 165,536.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,847.18 : 186,169.59 = 119,902.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,847.18/186,169.59 = 119,902.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,847.18x = 186,169.59 × 119,902.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,847.18x = 22,322,132,243.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,322,132,243.92/134,847.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,536.52

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