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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,488.52, 164,892.88 and 65,772.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,488.52, 164,892.88 and 65,772.39 is: 90,765.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,488.52 : 164,892.88 = 65,772.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,488.52/164,892.88 = 65,772.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,488.52x = 164,892.88 × 65,772.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,488.52x = 10,845,398,811.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,845,398,811.58/119,488.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,765.19

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