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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,001.08, 199,986.06 and 119,806.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,001.08, 199,986.06 and 119,806.84 is: 165,238.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,001.08 : 199,986.06 = 119,806.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,001.08/199,986.06 = 119,806.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,001.08x = 199,986.06 × 119,806.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,001.08x = 23,959,697,892.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,959,697,892.65/145,001.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,238.07

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