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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,177.64, 164,465.02 and 65,462.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,177.64, 164,465.02 and 65,462.64 is: 90,338.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,177.64 : 164,465.02 = 65,462.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,177.64/164,465.02 = 65,462.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,177.64x = 164,465.02 × 65,462.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,177.64x = 10,766,314,396.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,766,314,396.85/119,177.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,338.38

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