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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,262.38, 164,582.15 and 65,546.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,262.38, 164,582.15 and 65,546.96 is: 90,454.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,262.38 : 164,582.15 = 65,546.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,262.38/164,582.15 = 65,546.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,262.38x = 164,582.15 × 65,546.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,262.38x = 10,787,858,452.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,787,858,452.12/119,262.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,454.83

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