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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,716.16, 165,208.28 and 68,732.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,716.16, 165,208.28 and 68,732.16 is: 94,850.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,716.16 : 165,208.28 = 68,732.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,716.16/165,208.28 = 68,732.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,716.16x = 165,208.28 × 68,732.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,716.16x = 11,355,120,971.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,355,120,971.09/119,716.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,850.36

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