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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,710.00, 165,214.75 and 68,738.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,710.00, 165,214.75 and 68,738.68 is: 94,867.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,710.00 : 165,214.75 = 68,738.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,710.00/165,214.75 = 68,738.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,710.00x = 165,214.75 × 68,738.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,710.00x = 11,356,643,005.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,356,643,005.46/119,710.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,867.96

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