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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,582.17, 165,030.86 and 65,867.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,582.17, 165,030.86 and 65,867.18 is: 90,900.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,582.17 : 165,030.86 = 65,867.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,582.17/165,030.86 = 65,867.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,582.17x = 165,030.86 × 65,867.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,582.17x = 10,870,116,700.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,870,116,700.69/119,582.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,900.82

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