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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,940.08, 168,267.72 and 68,220.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,940.08, 168,267.72 and 68,220.88 is: 94,139.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,940.08 : 168,267.72 = 68,220.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,940.08/168,267.72 = 68,220.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,940.08x = 168,267.72 × 68,220.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,940.08x = 11,479,371,933.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,479,371,933.99/121,940.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,139.45

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