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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,768.11, 168,040.98 and 68,055.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,768.11, 168,040.98 and 68,055.39 is: 93,916.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,768.11 : 168,040.98 = 68,055.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,768.11/168,040.98 = 68,055.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,768.11x = 168,040.98 × 68,055.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,768.11x = 11,436,094,429.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,436,094,429.88/121,768.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,916.99

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