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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,023.97, 164,253.07 and 68,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,023.97, 164,253.07 and 68,037.80 is: 93,892.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,023.97 : 164,253.07 = 68,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,023.97/164,253.07 = 68,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,023.97x = 164,253.07 × 68,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,023.97x = 11,175,416,869.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,175,416,869.08/119,023.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,892.15

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