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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,899.98, 165,461.04 and 66,185.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,899.98, 165,461.04 and 66,185.01 is: 91,334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,899.98 : 165,461.04 = 66,185.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,899.98/165,461.04 = 66,185.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,899.98x = 165,461.04 × 66,185.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,899.98x = 10,951,040,587.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,951,040,587.01/119,899.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,334.80

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