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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,008.72, 164,230.68 and 68,706.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,008.72, 164,230.68 and 68,706.64 is: 94,814.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,008.72 : 164,230.68 = 68,706.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,008.72/164,230.68 = 68,706.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,008.72x = 164,230.68 × 68,706.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,008.72x = 11,283,738,207.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,283,738,207.72/119,008.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,814.38

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