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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,599.52, 165,048.18 and 68,614.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,599.52, 165,048.18 and 68,614.48 is: 94,688.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,599.52 : 165,048.18 = 68,614.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,599.52/165,048.18 = 68,614.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,599.52x = 165,048.18 × 68,614.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,599.52x = 11,324,695,045.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,324,695,045.65/119,599.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,688.47

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