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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,843.90, 165,384.38 and 66,128.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,843.90, 165,384.38 and 66,128.87 is: 91,257.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,843.90 : 165,384.38 = 66,128.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,843.90/165,384.38 = 66,128.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,843.90x = 165,384.38 × 66,128.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,843.90x = 10,936,681,834.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,936,681,834.41/119,843.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,257.73

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