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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,645.31, 165,109.82 and 65,197.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,645.31, 165,109.82 and 65,197.38 is: 89,972.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,645.31 : 165,109.82 = 65,197.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,645.31/165,109.82 = 65,197.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,645.31x = 165,109.82 × 65,197.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,645.31x = 10,764,728,252.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,764,728,252.04/119,645.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,972.00

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