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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,678.52, 182,367.10 and 68,928.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,678.52, 182,367.10 and 68,928.08 is: 103,306.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,678.52 : 182,367.10 = 68,928.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,678.52/182,367.10 = 68,928.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,678.52x = 182,367.10 × 68,928.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,678.52x = 12,570,214,058.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,570,214,058.17/121,678.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,306.76

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