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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,989.08, 165,586.68 and 69,688.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,989.08, 165,586.68 and 69,688.08 is: 96,170.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,989.08 : 165,586.68 = 69,688.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,989.08/165,586.68 = 69,688.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,989.08x = 165,586.68 × 69,688.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,989.08x = 11,539,417,802.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,539,417,802.77/119,989.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,170.57

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