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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,118.49, 164,382.37 and 65,403.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,118.49, 164,382.37 and 65,403.03 is: 90,255.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,118.49 : 164,382.37 = 65,403.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,118.49/164,382.37 = 65,403.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,118.49x = 164,382.37 × 65,403.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,118.49x = 10,751,105,076.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,751,105,076.58/119,118.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,255.55

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