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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,758.08, 168,029.75 and 68,043.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,758.08, 168,029.75 and 68,043.24 is: 93,901.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,758.08 : 168,029.75 = 68,043.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,758.08/168,029.75 = 68,043.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,758.08x = 168,029.75 × 68,043.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,758.08x = 11,433,288,266.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,433,288,266.17/121,758.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,901.68

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