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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,854.20, 168,163.38 and 68,139.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,854.20, 168,163.38 and 68,139.09 is: 94,034.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,854.20 : 168,163.38 = 68,139.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,854.20/168,163.38 = 68,139.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,854.20x = 168,163.38 × 68,139.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,854.20x = 11,458,499,842.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,458,499,842.54/121,854.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,034.51

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