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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,772.58, 168,045.60 and 68,057.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,772.58, 168,045.60 and 68,057.58 is: 93,919.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,772.58 : 168,045.60 = 68,057.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,772.58/168,045.60 = 68,057.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,772.58x = 168,045.60 × 68,057.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,772.58x = 11,436,776,865.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,436,776,865.65/121,772.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,919.15

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