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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,900.32, 168,238.02 and 68,188.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,900.32, 168,238.02 and 68,188.32 is: 94,108.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,900.32 : 168,238.02 = 68,188.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,900.32/168,238.02 = 68,188.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,900.32x = 168,238.02 × 68,188.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,900.32x = 11,471,867,943.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,867,943.93/121,900.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,108.60

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