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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,204.90, 181,807.35 and 68,716.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,204.90, 181,807.35 and 68,716.90 is: 103,075.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,204.90 : 181,807.35 = 68,716.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,204.90/181,807.35 = 68,716.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,204.90x = 181,807.35 × 68,716.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,204.90x = 12,493,237,489.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,493,237,489.22/121,204.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,075.35

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