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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,839.68, 165,377.79 and 66,126.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,839.68, 165,377.79 and 66,126.96 is: 91,254.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,839.68 : 165,377.79 = 66,126.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,839.68/165,377.79 = 66,126.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,839.68x = 165,377.79 × 66,126.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,839.68x = 10,935,930,504.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,935,930,504.22/119,839.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,254.67

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