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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,739.08, 168,006.42 and 68,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,739.08, 168,006.42 and 68,025.40 is: 93,878.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,739.08 : 168,006.42 = 68,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,739.08/168,006.42 = 68,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,739.08x = 168,006.42 × 68,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,739.08x = 11,428,703,923.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,428,703,923.07/121,739.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,878.68

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