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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,932.80, 165,512.64 and 68,962.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,932.80, 165,512.64 and 68,962.08 is: 95,170.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,932.80 : 165,512.64 = 68,962.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,932.80/165,512.64 = 68,962.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,932.80x = 165,512.64 × 68,962.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,932.80x = 11,414,095,920.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,414,095,920.69/119,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,170.76

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