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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,750.49, 165,253.23 and 66,036.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,750.49, 165,253.23 and 66,036.96 is: 91,129.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,750.49 : 165,253.23 = 66,036.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,750.49/165,253.23 = 66,036.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,750.49x = 165,253.23 × 66,036.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,750.49x = 10,912,820,939.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,912,820,939.38/119,750.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,129.66

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