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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,239.92, 164,550.72 and 65,524.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,239.92, 164,550.72 and 65,524.68 is: 90,423.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,239.92 : 164,550.72 = 65,524.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,239.92/164,550.72 = 65,524.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,239.92x = 164,550.72 × 65,524.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,239.92x = 10,782,133,271.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,782,133,271.77/119,239.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,423.86

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