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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,455.65, 211,695.45 and 119,229.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,455.65, 211,695.45 and 119,229.91 is: 164,480.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,455.65 : 211,695.45 = 119,229.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,455.65/211,695.45 = 119,229.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,455.65x = 211,695.45 × 119,229.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,455.65x = 25,240,429,450.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,240,429,450.91/153,455.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,480.29

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