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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,935.08, 165,515.76 and 68,964.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,935.08, 165,515.76 and 68,964.35 is: 95,173.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,935.08 : 165,515.76 = 68,964.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,935.08/165,515.76 = 68,964.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,935.08x = 165,515.76 × 68,964.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,935.08x = 11,414,685,975.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,414,685,975.58/119,935.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,173.87

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