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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,868.25, 165,413.35 and 66,152.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,868.25, 165,413.35 and 66,152.57 is: 91,287.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,868.25 : 165,413.35 = 66,152.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,868.25/165,413.35 = 66,152.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,868.25x = 165,413.35 × 66,152.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,868.25x = 10,942,518,090.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,942,518,090.73/119,868.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,287.88

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