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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,511.71, 164,919.89 and 65,786.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,511.71, 164,919.89 and 65,786.23 is: 90,781.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,511.71 : 164,919.89 = 65,786.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,511.71/164,919.89 = 65,786.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,511.71x = 164,919.89 × 65,786.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,511.71x = 10,849,458,185.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,849,458,185.73/119,511.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,781.55

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