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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,957.92, 165,541.92 and 66,243.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,957.92, 165,541.92 and 66,243.04 is: 91,415.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,957.92 : 165,541.92 = 66,243.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,957.92/165,541.92 = 66,243.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,957.92x = 165,541.92 × 66,243.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,957.92x = 10,966,000,028.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,966,000,028.24/119,957.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,415.39

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