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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,781.94, 165,298.74 and 68,797.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,781.94, 165,298.74 and 68,797.98 is: 94,941.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,781.94 : 165,298.74 = 68,797.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,781.94/165,298.74 = 68,797.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,781.94x = 165,298.74 × 68,797.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,781.94x = 11,372,219,408.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,372,219,408.55/119,781.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,941.02

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