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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,924.34, 164,120.54 and 65,211.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,924.34, 164,120.54 and 65,211.39 is: 89,994.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,924.34 : 164,120.54 = 65,211.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,924.34/164,120.54 = 65,211.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,924.34x = 164,120.54 × 65,211.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,924.34x = 10,702,528,214.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,702,528,214.89/118,924.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,994.43

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