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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,920.38, 164,095.08 and 65,191.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,920.38, 164,095.08 and 65,191.25 is: 89,955.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,920.38 : 164,095.08 = 65,191.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,920.38/164,095.08 = 65,191.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,920.38x = 164,095.08 × 65,191.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,920.38x = 10,697,563,549.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,697,563,549.82/118,920.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,955.68

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