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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,699.02, 165,185.78 and 65,985.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,699.02, 165,185.78 and 65,985.96 is: 91,061.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,699.02 : 165,185.78 = 65,985.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,699.02/165,185.78 = 65,985.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,699.02x = 165,185.78 × 65,985.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,699.02x = 10,899,942,003.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,899,942,003.17/119,699.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,061.25

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