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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,704.66, 165,176.89 and 68,719.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,704.66, 165,176.89 and 68,719.61 is: 94,824.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,704.66 : 165,176.89 = 68,719.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,704.66/165,176.89 = 68,719.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,704.66x = 165,176.89 × 68,719.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,704.66x = 11,350,891,702.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,350,891,702.96/119,704.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,824.14

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