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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,706.57, 165,196.23 and 65,993.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,706.57, 165,196.23 and 65,993.70 is: 91,071.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,706.57 : 165,196.23 = 65,993.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,706.57/165,196.23 = 65,993.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,706.57x = 165,196.23 × 65,993.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,706.57x = 10,901,910,443.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,901,910,443.75/119,706.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,071.95

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