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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,639.15, 253,474.52 and 119,106.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,639.15, 253,474.52 and 119,106.99 is: 164,401.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,639.15 : 253,474.52 = 119,106.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,639.15/253,474.52 = 119,106.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,639.15x = 253,474.52 × 119,106.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,639.15x = 30,190,586,523.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,190,586,523.36/183,639.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,401.69

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