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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,166.40, 201,803.43 and 119,373.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,166.40, 201,803.43 and 119,373.22 is: 164,811.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,166.40 : 201,803.43 = 119,373.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,166.40/201,803.43 = 119,373.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,166.40x = 201,803.43 × 119,373.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,166.40x = 24,089,925,246.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,089,925,246.14/146,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,811.65

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