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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,825.78, 168,121.65 and 68,105.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,825.78, 168,121.65 and 68,105.02 is: 93,986.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,825.78 : 168,121.65 = 68,105.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,825.78/168,121.65 = 68,105.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,825.78x = 168,121.65 × 68,105.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,825.78x = 11,449,928,335.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,449,928,335.68/121,825.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,986.09

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