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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,883.24, 165,431.79 and 66,166.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,883.24, 165,431.79 and 66,166.88 is: 91,306.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,883.24 : 165,431.79 = 66,166.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,883.24/165,431.79 = 66,166.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,883.24x = 165,431.79 × 66,166.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,883.24x = 10,946,104,569.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,946,104,569.96/119,883.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,306.38

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