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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,609.96, 165,055.83 and 65,893.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,609.96, 165,055.83 and 65,893.55 is: 90,929.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,609.96 : 165,055.83 = 65,893.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,609.96/165,055.83 = 65,893.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,609.96x = 165,055.83 × 65,893.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,609.96x = 10,876,114,586.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,876,114,586.90/119,609.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,929.84

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