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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,919.88, 168,242.64 and 68,194.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,919.88, 168,242.64 and 68,194.50 is: 94,104.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,919.88 : 168,242.64 = 68,194.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,919.88/168,242.64 = 68,194.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,919.88x = 168,242.64 × 68,194.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,919.88x = 11,473,222,713.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,473,222,713.48/121,919.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,104.61

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