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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,057.80, 245,187.61 and 119,777.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,057.80, 245,187.61 and 119,777.80 is: 179,010.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,057.80 : 245,187.61 = 119,777.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,057.80/245,187.61 = 119,777.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,057.80x = 245,187.61 × 119,777.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,057.80x = 29,368,032,513.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,368,032,513.06/164,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,010.28

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