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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,837.15, 165,378.73 and 66,125.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,837.15, 165,378.73 and 66,125.62 is: 91,255.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,837.15 : 165,378.73 = 66,125.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,837.15/165,378.73 = 66,125.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,837.15x = 165,378.73 × 66,125.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,837.15x = 10,935,771,138.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,935,771,138.88/119,837.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,255.27

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