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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,730.11, 167,991.27 and 68,017.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,730.11, 167,991.27 and 68,017.39 is: 93,866.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,730.11 : 167,991.27 = 68,017.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,730.11/167,991.27 = 68,017.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,730.11x = 167,991.27 × 68,017.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,730.11x = 11,426,327,053.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,426,327,053.14/121,730.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,866.07

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