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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,042.63, 164,283.57 and 65,329.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,042.63, 164,283.57 and 65,329.57 is: 90,157.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,042.63 : 164,283.57 = 65,329.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,042.63/164,283.57 = 65,329.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,042.63x = 164,283.57 × 65,329.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,042.63x = 10,732,574,986.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,732,574,986.16/119,042.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,157.41

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