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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,202.90, 181,804.35 and 68,714.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,202.90, 181,804.35 and 68,714.90 is: 103,072.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,202.90 : 181,804.35 = 68,714.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,202.90/181,804.35 = 68,714.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,202.90x = 181,804.35 × 68,714.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,202.90x = 12,492,667,729.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,492,667,729.82/121,202.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,072.35

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