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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,906.16, 168,244.45 and 68,204.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,906.16, 168,244.45 and 68,204.78 is: 94,130.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,906.16 : 168,244.45 = 68,204.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,906.16/168,244.45 = 68,204.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,906.16x = 168,244.45 × 68,204.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,906.16x = 11,475,074,686.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,475,074,686.74/121,906.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,130.40

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