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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,048.98, 164,287.45 and 65,334.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,048.98, 164,287.45 and 65,334.44 is: 90,161.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,048.98 : 164,287.45 = 65,334.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,048.98/164,287.45 = 65,334.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,048.98x = 164,287.45 × 65,334.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,048.98x = 10,733,628,544.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,733,628,544.78/119,048.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,161.45

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