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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,395.72, 163,391.04 and 68,094.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,395.72, 163,391.04 and 68,094.72 is: 93,973.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,395.72 : 163,391.04 = 68,094.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,395.72/163,391.04 = 68,094.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,395.72x = 163,391.04 × 68,094.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,395.72x = 11,126,067,119.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,126,067,119.31/118,395.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,973.56

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