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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,948.06, 164,150.58 and 65,229.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,948.06, 164,150.58 and 65,229.85 is: 90,018.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,948.06 : 164,150.58 = 65,229.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,948.06/164,150.58 = 65,229.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,948.06x = 164,150.58 × 65,229.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,948.06x = 10,707,517,710.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,707,517,710.81/118,948.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,018.43

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