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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,687.70, 165,172.50 and 65,976.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,687.70, 165,172.50 and 65,976.18 is: 91,049.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,687.70 : 165,172.50 = 65,976.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,687.70/165,172.50 = 65,976.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,687.70x = 165,172.50 × 65,976.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,687.70x = 10,897,450,591.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,897,450,591.05/119,687.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,049.04

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