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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,577.49, 165,018.05 and 65,862.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,577.49, 165,018.05 and 65,862.70 is: 90,891.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,577.49 : 165,018.05 = 65,862.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,577.49/165,018.05 = 65,862.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,577.49x = 165,018.05 × 65,862.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,577.49x = 10,868,534,073.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,868,534,073.85/119,577.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,891.14

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