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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,355, 164,714.04 and 65,644.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,355, 164,714.04 and 65,644.08 is: 90,591.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,355 : 164,714.04 = 65,644.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,355/164,714.04 = 65,644.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,355x = 164,714.04 × 65,644.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,355x = 10,812,501,618.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,812,501,618.88/119,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,591.11

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