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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,686.71, 165,168.81 and 65,973.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,686.71, 165,168.81 and 65,973.81 is: 91,044.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,686.71 : 165,168.81 = 65,973.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,686.71/165,168.81 = 65,973.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,686.71x = 165,168.81 × 65,973.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,686.71x = 10,896,815,688.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,896,815,688.87/119,686.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,044.49

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