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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,753.28, 165,259.49 and 68,769.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,753.28, 165,259.49 and 68,769.36 is: 94,901.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,753.28 : 165,259.49 = 68,769.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,753.28/165,259.49 = 68,769.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,753.28x = 165,259.49 × 68,769.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,753.28x = 11,364,789,017.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,364,789,017.38/119,753.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,901.69

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