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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,561.86, 164,999.60 and 65,850.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,561.86, 164,999.60 and 65,850.97 is: 90,876.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,561.86 : 164,999.60 = 65,850.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,561.86/164,999.60 = 65,850.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,561.86x = 164,999.60 × 65,850.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,561.86x = 10,865,382,555.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,865,382,555.36/119,561.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,876.66

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