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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,232.75, 164,550.35 and 68,261.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,232.75, 164,550.35 and 68,261.48 is: 94,206.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,232.75 : 164,550.35 = 68,261.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,232.75/164,550.35 = 68,261.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,232.75x = 164,550.35 × 68,261.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,232.75x = 11,232,449,602.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,232,449,602.77/119,232.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,206.08

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