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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,563.04, 253,460.32 and 119,062.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,563.04, 253,460.32 and 119,062.88 is: 164,399.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,563.04 : 253,460.32 = 119,062.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,563.04/253,460.32 = 119,062.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,563.04x = 253,460.32 × 119,062.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,563.04x = 30,177,715,664.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,177,715,664.92/183,563.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,399.74

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