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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,940.75, 165,532.86 and 69,639.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,940.75, 165,532.86 and 69,639.75 is: 96,111.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,940.75 : 165,532.86 = 69,639.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,940.75/165,532.86 = 69,639.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,940.75x = 165,532.86 × 69,639.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,940.75x = 11,527,666,987.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,527,666,987.19/119,940.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,111.35

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