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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,390.08, 228,261.48 and 119,598.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,390.08, 228,261.48 and 119,598.44 is: 165,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,390.08 : 228,261.48 = 119,598.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,390.08/228,261.48 = 119,598.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,390.08x = 228,261.48 × 119,598.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,390.08x = 27,299,716,920.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,299,716,920.09/165,390.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,062.60

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