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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,896.25, 168,213.58 and 68,187.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,896.25, 168,213.58 and 68,187.17 is: 94,096.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,896.25 : 168,213.58 = 68,187.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,896.25/168,213.58 = 68,187.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,896.25x = 168,213.58 × 68,187.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,896.25x = 11,470,008,225.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,470,008,225.83/121,896.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,096.48

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