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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,669.12, 191,254.56 and 119,580.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,669.12, 191,254.56 and 119,580.48 is: 164,927.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,669.12 : 191,254.56 = 119,580.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,669.12/191,254.56 = 119,580.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,669.12x = 191,254.56 × 119,580.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,669.12x = 22,870,312,086.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,870,312,086.99/138,669.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,927.22

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