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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,938.40, 164,134.56 and 65,222.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,938.40, 164,134.56 and 65,222.04 is: 90,006.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,938.40 : 164,134.56 = 65,222.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,938.40/164,134.56 = 65,222.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,938.40x = 164,134.56 × 65,222.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,938.40x = 10,705,190,837.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,705,190,837.70/118,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,006.18

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