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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,477.53, 164,877.68 and 65,761.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,477.53, 164,877.68 and 65,761.39 is: 90,749.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,477.53 : 164,877.68 = 65,761.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,477.53/164,877.68 = 65,761.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,477.53x = 164,877.68 × 65,761.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,477.53x = 10,842,584,592.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,842,584,592.39/119,477.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,749.99

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