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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,880.60, 213,952.97 and 119,525.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,880.60, 213,952.97 and 119,525.01 is: 165,112.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,880.60 : 213,952.97 = 119,525.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,880.60/213,952.97 = 119,525.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,880.60x = 213,952.97 × 119,525.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,880.60x = 25,572,730,281.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,572,730,281.15/154,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,112.55

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