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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,533.41, 164,956.71 and 68,548.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,533.41, 164,956.71 and 68,548.05 is: 94,596.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,533.41 : 164,956.71 = 68,548.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,533.41/164,956.71 = 68,548.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,533.41x = 164,956.71 × 68,548.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,533.41x = 11,307,460,804.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,307,460,804.92/119,533.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,596.66

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