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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,572.88, 165,018.06 and 65,857.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,572.88, 165,018.06 and 65,857.88 is: 90,888.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,572.88 : 165,018.06 = 65,857.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,572.88/165,018.06 = 65,857.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,572.88x = 165,018.06 × 65,857.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,572.88x = 10,867,740,005.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,867,740,005.86/119,572.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,888.00

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