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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,795.08, 163,938.24 and 68,494.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,795.08, 163,938.24 and 68,494.08 is: 94,522.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,795.08 : 163,938.24 = 68,494.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,795.08/163,938.24 = 68,494.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,795.08x = 163,938.24 × 68,494.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,795.08x = 11,228,798,925.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,228,798,925.62/118,795.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,522.42

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