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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,912.24, 165,478.91 and 66,197.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,912.24, 165,478.91 and 66,197.28 is: 91,352.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,912.24 : 165,478.91 = 66,197.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,912.24/165,478.91 = 66,197.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,912.24x = 165,478.91 × 66,197.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,912.24x = 10,954,253,408.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,954,253,408.38/119,912.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,352.26

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