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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,961.13, 164,180.94 and 68,660.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,961.13, 164,180.94 and 68,660.13 is: 94,759.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,961.13 : 164,180.94 = 68,660.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,961.13/164,180.94 = 68,660.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,961.13x = 164,180.94 × 68,660.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,961.13x = 11,272,684,683.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,272,684,683.92/118,961.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,759.39

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