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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,591.02, 165,036.45 and 68,605.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,591.02, 165,036.45 and 68,605.98 is: 94,676.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,591.02 : 165,036.45 = 68,605.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,591.02/165,036.45 = 68,605.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,591.02x = 165,036.45 × 68,605.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,591.02x = 11,322,487,387.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,322,487,387.97/119,591.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,676.74

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