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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,778.94, 165,302.49 and 68,807.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,778.94, 165,302.49 and 68,807.62 is: 94,958.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,778.94 : 165,302.49 = 68,807.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,778.94/165,302.49 = 68,807.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,778.94x = 165,302.49 × 68,807.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,778.94x = 11,374,070,916.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,374,070,916.97/119,778.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,958.85

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