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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,969.17, 164,182.05 and 65,256.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,969.17, 164,182.05 and 65,256.45 is: 90,056.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,969.17 : 164,182.05 = 65,256.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,969.17/164,182.05 = 65,256.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,969.17x = 164,182.05 × 65,256.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,969.17x = 10,713,937,736.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,713,937,736.72/118,969.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,056.42

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