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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,683.92, 165,156.30 and 65,965.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,683.92, 165,156.30 and 65,965.98 is: 91,028.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,683.92 : 165,156.30 = 65,965.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,683.92/165,156.30 = 65,965.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,683.92x = 165,156.30 × 65,965.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,683.92x = 10,894,697,182.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,894,697,182.67/119,683.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,028.91

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