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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,227.75, 164,538.33 and 65,514.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,227.75, 164,538.33 and 65,514.69 is: 90,412.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,227.75 : 164,538.33 = 65,514.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,227.75/164,538.33 = 65,514.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,227.75x = 164,538.33 × 65,514.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,227.75x = 10,779,677,683.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,779,677,683.07/119,227.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,412.49

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