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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,378.23, 164,738.52 and 65,663.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,378.23, 164,738.52 and 65,663.24 is: 90,613.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,378.23 : 164,738.52 = 65,663.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,378.23/164,738.52 = 65,663.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,378.23x = 164,738.52 × 65,663.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,378.23x = 10,817,265,866.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,817,265,866.30/119,378.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,613.39

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