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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,883.94, 168,207.84 and 68,178.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,883.94, 168,207.84 and 68,178.24 is: 94,090.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,883.94 : 168,207.84 = 68,178.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,883.94/168,207.84 = 68,178.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,883.94x = 168,207.84 × 68,178.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,883.94x = 11,468,114,485.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,468,114,485.40/121,883.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,090.45

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