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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,361.84, 164,719.12 and 68,391.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,361.84, 164,719.12 and 68,391.12 is: 94,379.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,361.84 : 164,719.12 = 68,391.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,361.84/164,719.12 = 68,391.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,361.84x = 164,719.12 × 68,391.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,361.84x = 11,265,325,102.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,265,325,102.21/119,361.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,379.62

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