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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,556.26, 164,988.73 and 65,841.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,556.26, 164,988.73 and 65,841.49 is: 90,861.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,556.26 : 164,988.73 = 65,841.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,556.26/164,988.73 = 65,841.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,556.26x = 164,988.73 × 65,841.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,556.26x = 10,863,103,816.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,863,103,816.41/119,556.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,861.86

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