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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,929.90, 164,122.83 and 65,213.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,929.90, 164,122.83 and 65,213.55 is: 89,994.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,929.90 : 164,122.83 = 65,213.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,929.90/164,122.83 = 65,213.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,929.90x = 164,122.83 × 65,213.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,929.90x = 10,703,032,380.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,703,032,380.35/118,929.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,994.46

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