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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,792.55, 168,073.25 and 68,077.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,792.55, 168,073.25 and 68,077.53 is: 93,946.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,792.55 : 168,073.25 = 68,077.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,792.55/168,073.25 = 68,077.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,792.55x = 168,073.25 × 68,077.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,792.55x = 11,442,011,378.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,442,011,378.68/121,792.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,946.73

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