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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,691.31, 165,173.97 and 65,977.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,691.31, 165,173.97 and 65,977.22 is: 91,048.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,691.31 : 165,173.97 = 65,977.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,691.31/165,173.97 = 65,977.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,691.31x = 165,173.97 × 65,977.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,691.31x = 10,897,719,522.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,897,719,522.48/119,691.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,048.55

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