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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,690.82, 165,173.34 and 65,977.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,690.82, 165,173.34 and 65,977.01 is: 91,048.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,690.82 : 165,173.34 = 65,977.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,690.82/165,173.34 = 65,977.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,690.82x = 165,173.34 × 65,977.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,690.82x = 10,897,642,279.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,897,642,279.05/119,690.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,048.27

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