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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,755.36, 163,876.14 and 65,039.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,755.36, 163,876.14 and 65,039.22 is: 89,750.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,755.36 : 163,876.14 = 65,039.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,755.36/163,876.14 = 65,039.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,755.36x = 163,876.14 × 65,039.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,755.36x = 10,658,376,322.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,658,376,322.21/118,755.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,750.70

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