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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,856.63, 165,405.51 and 66,145.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,856.63, 165,405.51 and 66,145.04 is: 91,282.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,856.63 : 165,405.51 = 66,145.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,856.63/165,405.51 = 66,145.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,856.63x = 165,405.51 × 66,145.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,856.63x = 10,940,754,075.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,940,754,075.17/119,856.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,282.01

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