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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,936.50, 165,514.77 and 66,221.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,936.50, 165,514.77 and 66,221.62 is: 91,387.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,936.50 : 165,514.77 = 66,221.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,936.50/165,514.77 = 66,221.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,936.50x = 165,514.77 × 66,221.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,936.50x = 10,960,656,203.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,960,656,203.33/119,936.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,387.16

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