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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,117.70, 164,382.75 and 65,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,117.70, 164,382.75 and 65,406.20 is: 90,260.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,117.70 : 164,382.75 = 65,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,117.70/164,382.75 = 65,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,117.70x = 164,382.75 × 65,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,117.70x = 10,751,649,874.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,751,649,874.11/119,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,260.72

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