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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,892.32, 168,226.98 and 68,180.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,892.32, 168,226.98 and 68,180.32 is: 94,097.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,892.32 : 168,226.98 = 68,180.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,892.32/168,226.98 = 68,180.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,892.32x = 168,226.98 × 68,180.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,892.32x = 11,469,769,329.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,469,769,329.03/121,892.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,097.56

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