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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,283.65, 164,611.78 and 68,297.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,283.65, 164,611.78 and 68,297.17 is: 94,250.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,283.65 : 164,611.78 = 68,297.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,283.65/164,611.78 = 68,297.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,283.65x = 164,611.78 × 68,297.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,283.65x = 11,242,517,899.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,242,517,899.60/119,283.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,250.28

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