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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,304, 164,635.33 and 65,588.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,304, 164,635.33 and 65,588.63 is: 90,510.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,304 : 164,635.33 = 65,588.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,304/164,635.33 = 65,588.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,304x = 164,635.33 × 65,588.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,304x = 10,798,204,593.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,798,204,593.18/119,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,510.00

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