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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,849.64, 165,392.98 and 66,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,849.64, 165,392.98 and 66,136.20 is: 91,268.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,849.64 : 165,392.98 = 66,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,849.64/165,392.98 = 66,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,849.64x = 165,392.98 × 66,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,849.64x = 10,938,463,203.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,938,463,203.88/119,849.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,268.22

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