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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,790.07, 163,934.37 and 65,075.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,790.07, 163,934.37 and 65,075.06 is: 89,805.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,790.07 : 163,934.37 = 65,075.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,790.07/163,934.37 = 65,075.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,790.07x = 163,934.37 × 65,075.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,790.07x = 10,668,039,373.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,668,039,373.65/118,790.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,805.82

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