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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,919.55, 168,249.21 and 68,205.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,919.55, 168,249.21 and 68,205.45 is: 94,123.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,919.55 : 168,249.21 = 68,205.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,919.55/168,249.21 = 68,205.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,919.55x = 168,249.21 × 68,205.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,919.55x = 11,475,513,080.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,475,513,080.19/121,919.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,123.65

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