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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,494.52, 164,901.14 and 65,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,494.52, 164,901.14 and 65,778.40 is: 90,773.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,494.52 : 164,901.14 = 65,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,494.52/164,901.14 = 65,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,494.52x = 164,901.14 × 65,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,494.52x = 10,846,933,147.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,846,933,147.38/119,494.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,773.48

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