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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,699.09, 165,185.83 and 65,986.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,699.09, 165,185.83 and 65,986.03 is: 91,061.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,699.09 : 165,185.83 = 65,986.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,699.09/165,185.83 = 65,986.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,699.09x = 165,185.83 × 65,986.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,699.09x = 10,899,957,133.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,899,957,133.95/119,699.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,061.32

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