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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,762.33, 168,031.46 and 68,047.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,762.33, 168,031.46 and 68,047.31 is: 93,904.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,762.33 : 168,031.46 = 68,047.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,762.33/168,031.46 = 68,047.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,762.33x = 168,031.46 × 68,047.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,762.33x = 11,434,088,848.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,434,088,848.37/121,762.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,904.98

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