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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,649.80, 165,117.84 and 65,936.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,649.80, 165,117.84 and 65,936.75 is: 90,993.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,649.80 : 165,117.84 = 65,936.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,649.80/165,117.84 = 65,936.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,649.80x = 165,117.84 × 65,936.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,649.80x = 10,887,332,911.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,887,332,911.03/119,649.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,993.32

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