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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,683.53, 165,162.45 and 65,968.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,683.53, 165,162.45 and 65,968.59 is: 91,036.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,683.53 : 165,162.45 = 65,968.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,683.53/165,162.45 = 65,968.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,683.53x = 165,162.45 × 65,968.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,683.53x = 10,895,533,947.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,895,533,947.45/119,683.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,036.20

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