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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,592.39, 165,031.42 and 65,876.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,592.39, 165,031.42 and 65,876.25 is: 90,905.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,592.39 : 165,031.42 = 65,876.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,592.39/165,031.42 = 65,876.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,592.39x = 165,031.42 × 65,876.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,592.39x = 10,871,651,081.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,871,651,081.78/119,592.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,905.88

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