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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,584.84, 165,027.27 and 65,870.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,584.84, 165,027.27 and 65,870.01 is: 90,900.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,584.84 : 165,027.27 = 65,870.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,584.84/165,027.27 = 65,870.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,584.84x = 165,027.27 × 65,870.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,584.84x = 10,870,347,925.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,870,347,925.17/119,584.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,900.72

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