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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,736.60, 167,993.36 and 68,022.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,736.60, 167,993.36 and 68,022.05 is: 93,868.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,736.60 : 167,993.36 = 68,022.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,736.60/167,993.36 = 68,022.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,736.60x = 167,993.36 × 68,022.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,736.60x = 11,427,251,553.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,427,251,553.51/121,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,868.66

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