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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,731.11, 167,992.65 and 68,018.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,731.11, 167,992.65 and 68,018.39 is: 93,867.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,731.11 : 167,992.65 = 68,018.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,731.11/167,992.65 = 68,018.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,731.11x = 167,992.65 × 68,018.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,731.11x = 11,426,589,584.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,426,589,584.83/121,731.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,867.46

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