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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,461.35, 164,856.78 and 65,746.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,461.35, 164,856.78 and 65,746.38 is: 90,730.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,461.35 : 164,856.78 = 65,746.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,461.35/164,856.78 = 65,746.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,461.35x = 164,856.78 × 65,746.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,461.35x = 10,838,736,503.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,838,736,503.46/119,461.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,730.07

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