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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,583.84, 165,025.89 and 65,869.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,583.84, 165,025.89 and 65,869.01 is: 90,899.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,583.84 : 165,025.89 = 65,869.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,583.84/165,025.89 = 65,869.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,583.84x = 165,025.89 × 65,869.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,583.84x = 10,870,091,173.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,870,091,173.54/119,583.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,899.33

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