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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,920.07, 164,107.82 and 65,205.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,920.07, 164,107.82 and 65,205.53 is: 89,982.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,920.07 : 164,107.82 = 65,205.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,920.07/164,107.82 = 65,205.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,920.07x = 164,107.82 × 65,205.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,920.07x = 10,700,737,380.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,700,737,380.24/118,920.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,982.60

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