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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,412.72, 164,791.53 and 65,700

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,412.72, 164,791.53 and 65,700 is: 90,667.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,412.72 : 164,791.53 = 65,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,412.72/164,791.53 = 65,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,412.72x = 164,791.53 × 65,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,412.72x = 10,826,803,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,826,803,521/119,412.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,667.09

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