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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,794.78, 168,030.14 and 74,030.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,794.78, 168,030.14 and 74,030.70 is: 102,134.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,794.78 : 168,030.14 = 74,030.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,794.78/168,030.14 = 74,030.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,794.78x = 168,030.14 × 74,030.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,794.78x = 12,439,388,515.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,439,388,515.14/121,794.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,134.00

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