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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,893.91, 165,453.60 and 66,178.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,893.91, 165,453.60 and 66,178.94 is: 91,326.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,893.91 : 165,453.60 = 66,178.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,893.91/165,453.60 = 66,178.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,893.91x = 165,453.60 × 66,178.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,893.91x = 10,949,542,709.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,542,709.02/119,893.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,326.93

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