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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,381.50, 163,366.56 and 68,080.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,381.50, 163,366.56 and 68,080.50 is: 93,951.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,381.50 : 163,366.56 = 68,080.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,381.50/163,366.56 = 68,080.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,381.50x = 163,366.56 × 68,080.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,381.50x = 11,122,077,088.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,122,077,088.08/118,381.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,951.14

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