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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,953, 164,155.14 and 65,961

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,953, 164,155.14 and 65,961 is: 91,026.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,953 : 164,155.14 = 65,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,953/164,155.14 = 65,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,953x = 164,155.14 × 65,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,953x = 10,827,837,189.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,827,837,189.54/118,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,026.18

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