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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,431.56, 164,819.48 and 68,453.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,431.56, 164,819.48 and 68,453.92 is: 94,468.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,431.56 : 164,819.48 = 68,453.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,431.56/164,819.48 = 68,453.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,431.56x = 164,819.48 × 68,453.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,431.56x = 11,282,539,498.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,282,539,498.36/119,431.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,468.66

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