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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,882.68, 168,202.62 and 68,167.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,882.68, 168,202.62 and 68,167.53 is: 94,073.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,882.68 : 168,202.62 = 68,167.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,882.68/168,202.62 = 68,167.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,882.68x = 168,202.62 × 68,167.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,882.68x = 11,465,957,144.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,957,144.93/121,882.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,073.72

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