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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,696.87, 165,180.55 and 65,249.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,696.87, 165,180.55 and 65,249.03 is: 90,043.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,696.87 : 165,180.55 = 65,249.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,696.87/165,180.55 = 65,249.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,696.87x = 165,180.55 × 65,249.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,696.87x = 10,777,870,662.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,777,870,662.37/119,696.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,043.05

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