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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,813.14, 168,103.38 and 68,101.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,813.14, 168,103.38 and 68,101.14 is: 93,980.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,813.14 : 168,103.38 = 68,101.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,813.14/168,103.38 = 68,101.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,813.14x = 168,103.38 × 68,101.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,813.14x = 11,448,031,815.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,448,031,815.85/121,813.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,980.27

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