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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,582.98, 165,022.54 and 65,873.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,582.98, 165,022.54 and 65,873.00 is: 90,903.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,582.98 : 165,022.54 = 65,873.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,582.98/165,022.54 = 65,873.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,582.98x = 165,022.54 × 65,873.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,582.98x = 10,870,530,025.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,870,530,025.29/119,582.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,903.66

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