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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,908.91, 168,248.24 and 68,207.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,908.91, 168,248.24 and 68,207.53 is: 94,134.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,908.91 : 168,248.24 = 68,207.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,908.91/168,248.24 = 68,207.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,908.91x = 168,248.24 × 68,207.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,908.91x = 11,475,796,877.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,475,796,877.25/121,908.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,134.19

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