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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,215.68, 164,517.84 and 65,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,215.68, 164,517.84 and 65,500.20 is: 90,390.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,215.68 : 164,517.84 = 65,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,215.68/164,517.84 = 65,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,215.68x = 164,517.84 × 65,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,215.68x = 10,775,951,423.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,775,951,423.57/119,215.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,390.39

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