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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,390.26, 163,383.43 and 68,089.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,390.26, 163,383.43 and 68,089.26 is: 93,965.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,390.26 : 163,383.43 = 68,089.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,390.26/163,383.43 = 68,089.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,390.26x = 163,383.43 × 68,089.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,390.26x = 11,124,656,844.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,124,656,844.96/118,390.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,965.98

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