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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,908.04, 164,088.71 and 65,191.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,908.04, 164,088.71 and 65,191.87 is: 89,962.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,908.04 : 164,088.71 = 65,191.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,908.04/164,088.71 = 65,191.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,908.04x = 164,088.71 × 65,191.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,908.04x = 10,697,248,704.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,697,248,704.38/118,908.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,962.37

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