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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,585, 165,027.30 and 69,313.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,585, 165,027.30 and 69,313.16 is: 95,652.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,585 : 165,027.30 = 69,313.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,585/165,027.30 = 69,313.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,585x = 165,027.30 × 69,313.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,585x = 11,438,563,649.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,438,563,649.27/119,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,652.16

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