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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,403.15, 178,711.03 and 66,013.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,403.15, 178,711.03 and 66,013.03 is: 98,801.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,403.15 : 178,711.03 = 66,013.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,403.15/178,711.03 = 66,013.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,403.15x = 178,711.03 × 66,013.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,403.15x = 11,797,256,584.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,797,256,584.72/119,403.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,801.89

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