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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,590.74, 165,034.44 and 65,874.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,590.74, 165,034.44 and 65,874.51 is: 90,906.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,590.74 : 165,034.44 = 65,874.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,590.74/165,034.44 = 65,874.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,590.74x = 165,034.44 × 65,874.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,590.74x = 10,871,562,868.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,871,562,868.12/119,590.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,906.39

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