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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,683.42, 165,155.61 and 65,965.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,683.42, 165,155.61 and 65,965.48 is: 91,028.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,683.42 : 165,155.61 = 65,965.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,683.42/165,155.61 = 65,965.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,683.42x = 165,155.61 × 65,965.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,683.42x = 10,894,569,088.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,894,569,088.34/119,683.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,028.22

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