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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,596.34, 165,043.14 and 65,881.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,596.34, 165,043.14 and 65,881.58 is: 90,916.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,596.34 : 165,043.14 = 65,881.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,596.34/165,043.14 = 65,881.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,596.34x = 165,043.14 × 65,881.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,596.34x = 10,873,302,831.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,873,302,831.36/119,596.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,916.69

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