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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,756.58, 168,023.59 and 68,041.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,756.58, 168,023.59 and 68,041.58 is: 93,897.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,756.58 : 168,023.59 = 68,041.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,756.58/168,023.59 = 68,041.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,756.58x = 168,023.59 × 68,041.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,756.58x = 11,432,589,530.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,432,589,530.65/121,756.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,897.10

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