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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,563.82, 164,996.05 and 65,853.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,563.82, 164,996.05 and 65,853.83 is: 90,877.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,563.82 : 164,996.05 = 65,853.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,563.82/164,996.05 = 65,853.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,563.82x = 164,996.05 × 65,853.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,563.82x = 10,865,621,827.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,865,621,827.37/119,563.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,877.17

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