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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,785.88, 168,052.96 and 68,069.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,785.88, 168,052.96 and 68,069.66 is: 93,929.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,785.88 : 168,052.96 = 68,069.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,785.88/168,052.96 = 68,069.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,785.88x = 168,052.96 × 68,069.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,785.88x = 11,439,307,849.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,439,307,849.19/121,785.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,929.68

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