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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,743.15, 168,005.20 and 68,028.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,743.15, 168,005.20 and 68,028.22 is: 93,878.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,743.15 : 168,005.20 = 68,028.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,743.15/168,005.20 = 68,028.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,743.15x = 168,005.20 × 68,028.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,743.15x = 11,429,094,682.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,429,094,682.90/121,743.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,878.75

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