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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,935.64, 168,277.71 and 68,217.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,935.64, 168,277.71 and 68,217.43 is: 94,143.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,935.64 : 168,277.71 = 68,217.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,935.64/168,277.71 = 68,217.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,935.64x = 168,277.71 × 68,217.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,935.64x = 11,479,472,902.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,479,472,902.49/121,935.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,143.70

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