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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,897.11, 168,214.95 and 68,184.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,897.11, 168,214.95 and 68,184.39 is: 94,092.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,897.11 : 168,214.95 = 68,184.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,897.11/168,214.95 = 68,184.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,897.11x = 168,214.95 × 68,184.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,897.11x = 11,469,633,754.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,469,633,754.63/121,897.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,092.75

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