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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,819.91, 161,200.39 and 68,414.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,819.91, 161,200.39 and 68,414.31 is: 94,405.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,819.91 : 161,200.39 = 68,414.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,819.91/161,200.39 = 68,414.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,819.91x = 161,200.39 × 68,414.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,819.91x = 11,028,413,453.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,028,413,453.58/116,819.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,405.26

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