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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,527.94, 164,947.23 and 65,811.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,527.94, 164,947.23 and 65,811.57 is: 90,819.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,527.94 : 164,947.23 = 65,811.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,527.94/164,947.23 = 65,811.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,527.94x = 164,947.23 × 65,811.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,527.94x = 10,855,436,173.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,855,436,173.45/119,527.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,819.24

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