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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,735.58, 165,259.04 and 68,783.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,735.58, 165,259.04 and 68,783.25 is: 94,934.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,735.58 : 165,259.04 = 68,783.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,735.58/165,259.04 = 68,783.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,735.58x = 165,259.04 × 68,783.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,735.58x = 11,367,053,863.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,367,053,863.08/119,735.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,934.64

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