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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,863.63, 164,022.45 and 68,552.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,863.63, 164,022.45 and 68,552.91 is: 94,597.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,863.63 : 164,022.45 = 68,552.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,863.63/164,022.45 = 68,552.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,863.63x = 164,022.45 × 68,552.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,863.63x = 11,244,216,252.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,244,216,252.83/118,863.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,597.62

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