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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,029.29, 164,234.75 and 68,699.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,029.29, 164,234.75 and 68,699.13 is: 94,789.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,029.29 : 164,234.75 = 68,699.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,029.29/164,234.75 = 68,699.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,029.29x = 164,234.75 × 68,699.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,029.29x = 11,282,784,440.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,282,784,440.77/119,029.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,789.98

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