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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,293.82, 164,626 and 65,582.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,293.82, 164,626 and 65,582.28 is: 90,503.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,293.82 : 164,626 = 65,582.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,293.82/164,626 = 65,582.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,293.82x = 164,626 × 65,582.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,293.82x = 10,796,548,427.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,796,548,427.28/119,293.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,503.84

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