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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,124.42, 165,766.48 and 65,675.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,124.42, 165,766.48 and 65,675.54 is: 90,629.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,124.42 : 165,766.48 = 65,675.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,124.42/165,766.48 = 65,675.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,124.42x = 165,766.48 × 65,675.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,124.42x = 10,886,803,087.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,886,803,087.90/120,124.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,629.39

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