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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,212.65, 164,513.67 and 65,497.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,212.65, 164,513.67 and 65,497.20 is: 90,386.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,212.65 : 164,513.67 = 65,497.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,212.65/164,513.67 = 65,497.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,212.65x = 164,513.67 × 65,497.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,212.65x = 10,775,184,746.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,775,184,746.72/119,212.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,386.25

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