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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,741.08, 168,009.18 and 68,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,741.08, 168,009.18 and 68,027.40 is: 93,881.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,741.08 : 168,009.18 = 68,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,741.08/168,009.18 = 68,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,741.08x = 168,009.18 × 68,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,741.08x = 11,429,227,691.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,429,227,691.53/121,741.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,881.44

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