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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,780, 163,925.72 and 67,780.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,780, 163,925.72 and 67,780.96 is: 93,543.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,780 : 163,925.72 = 67,780.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,780/163,925.72 = 67,780.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,780x = 163,925.72 × 67,780.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,780x = 11,111,042,670.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,111,042,670.29/118,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,543.04

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