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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,923.82, 168,247.02 and 68,199.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,923.82, 168,247.02 and 68,199.58 is: 94,111.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,923.82 : 168,247.02 = 68,199.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,923.82/168,247.02 = 68,199.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,923.82x = 168,247.02 × 68,199.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,923.82x = 11,474,376,100.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,474,376,100.25/121,923.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,111.03

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