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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,642.91, 165,114.55 and 65,927.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,642.91, 165,114.55 and 65,927.89 is: 90,984.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,642.91 : 165,114.55 = 65,927.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,642.91/165,114.55 = 65,927.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,642.91x = 165,114.55 × 65,927.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,642.91x = 10,885,653,889.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,885,653,889.80/119,642.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,984.53

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