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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,765.74, 168,036.03 and 68,050.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,765.74, 168,036.03 and 68,050.86 is: 93,909.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,765.74 : 168,036.03 = 68,050.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,765.74/168,036.03 = 68,050.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,765.74x = 168,036.03 × 68,050.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,765.74x = 11,434,996,352.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,434,996,352.49/121,765.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,909.80

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