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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,160.20, 252,772.74 and 119,669.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,160.20, 252,772.74 and 119,669.16 is: 165,151.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,160.20 : 252,772.74 = 119,669.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,160.20/252,772.74 = 119,669.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,160.20x = 252,772.74 × 119,669.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,160.20x = 30,249,101,466.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,249,101,466.70/183,160.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,151.06

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