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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,695.98, 165,180.42 and 65,981.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,695.98, 165,180.42 and 65,981.88 is: 91,054.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,695.98 : 165,180.42 = 65,981.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,695.98/165,180.42 = 65,981.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,695.98x = 165,180.42 × 65,981.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,695.98x = 10,898,914,650.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,898,914,650.79/119,695.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,054.98

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