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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,675.63, 165,161.87 and 65,970.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,675.63, 165,161.87 and 65,970.20 is: 91,044.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,675.63 : 165,161.87 = 65,970.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,675.63/165,161.87 = 65,970.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,675.63x = 165,161.87 × 65,970.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,675.63x = 10,895,761,266.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,895,761,266.42/119,675.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,044.11

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