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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,511.58, 164,919.72 and 65,786.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,511.58, 164,919.72 and 65,786.11 is: 90,781.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,511.58 : 164,919.72 = 65,786.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,511.58/164,919.72 = 65,786.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,511.58x = 164,919.72 × 65,786.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,511.58x = 10,849,426,016.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,849,426,016.49/119,511.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,781.38

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