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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,650.89, 165,116.09 and 65,203.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,650.89, 165,116.09 and 65,203.53 is: 89,979.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,650.89 : 165,116.09 = 65,203.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,650.89/165,116.09 = 65,203.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,650.89x = 165,116.09 × 65,203.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,650.89x = 10,766,151,927.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,766,151,927.80/119,650.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,979.71

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