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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,939.56, 165,515.47 and 66,223.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,939.56, 165,515.47 and 66,223.40 is: 91,387.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,939.56 : 165,515.47 = 66,223.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,939.56/165,515.47 = 66,223.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,939.56x = 165,515.47 × 66,223.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,939.56x = 10,960,996,182.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,960,996,182.86/119,939.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,387.67

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