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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,891.57, 168,219.16 and 68,193.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,891.57, 168,219.16 and 68,193.88 is: 94,112.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,891.57 : 168,219.16 = 68,193.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,891.57/168,219.16 = 68,193.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,891.57x = 168,219.16 × 68,193.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,891.57x = 11,471,516,369.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,516,369.65/121,891.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,112.47

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