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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,985.94, 186,179.91 and 119,690.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,985.94, 186,179.91 and 119,690.44 is: 165,083.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,985.94 : 186,179.91 = 119,690.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,985.94/186,179.91 = 119,690.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,985.94x = 186,179.91 × 119,690.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,985.94x = 22,283,955,347.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,283,955,347.06/134,985.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,083.53

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