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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,006.61, 245,111.33 and 119,726.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,006.61, 245,111.33 and 119,726.61 is: 178,933.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,006.61 : 245,111.33 = 119,726.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,006.61/245,111.33 = 119,726.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,006.61x = 245,111.33 × 119,726.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,006.61x = 29,346,347,387.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,346,347,387.93/164,006.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,933.94

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