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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,815.97, 168,107.23 and 68,103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,815.97, 168,107.23 and 68,103.92 is: 93,984.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,815.97 : 168,107.23 = 68,103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,815.97/168,107.23 = 68,103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,815.97x = 168,107.23 × 68,103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,815.97x = 11,448,761,848.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,448,761,848.74/121,815.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,984.08

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