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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,918.08, 168,237.36 and 68,198.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,918.08, 168,237.36 and 68,198.88 is: 94,109.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,918.08 : 168,237.36 = 68,198.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,918.08/168,237.36 = 68,198.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,918.08x = 168,237.36 × 68,198.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,918.08x = 11,473,599,526.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,473,599,526.16/121,918.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,109.09

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