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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,038, 167,032.44 and 68,046

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,038, 167,032.44 and 68,046 is: 93,903.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,038 : 167,032.44 = 68,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,038/167,032.44 = 68,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,038x = 167,032.44 × 68,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,038x = 11,365,889,412.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365,889,412.24/121,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,903.48

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