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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,869.90, 168,179.28 and 68,154.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,869.90, 168,179.28 and 68,154.30 is: 94,052.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,869.90 : 168,179.28 = 68,154.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,869.90/168,179.28 = 68,154.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,869.90x = 168,179.28 × 68,154.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,869.90x = 11,462,141,102.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,462,141,102.90/121,869.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,052.27

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