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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,755.81, 168,026.64 and 68,040.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,755.81, 168,026.64 and 68,040.99 is: 93,898.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,755.81 : 168,026.64 = 68,040.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,755.81/168,026.64 = 68,040.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,755.81x = 168,026.64 × 68,040.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,755.81x = 11,432,698,491.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,432,698,491.29/121,755.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,898.58

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