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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,908.58, 168,241.28 and 68,197.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,908.58, 168,241.28 and 68,197.22 is: 94,116.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,908.58 : 168,241.28 = 68,197.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,908.58/168,241.28 = 68,197.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,908.58x = 168,241.28 × 68,197.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,908.58x = 11,473,587,585.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,473,587,585.24/121,908.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,116.33

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