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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,447.66, 253,268.19 and 119,891.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,447.66, 253,268.19 and 119,891.82 is: 165,522.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,447.66 : 253,268.19 = 119,891.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,447.66/253,268.19 = 119,891.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,447.66x = 253,268.19 × 119,891.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,447.66x = 30,364,784,247.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,364,784,247.21/183,447.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,522.88

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