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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,940.62, 168,284.60 and 68,222.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,940.62, 168,284.60 and 68,222.44 is: 94,150.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,940.62 : 168,284.60 = 68,222.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,940.62/168,284.60 = 68,222.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,940.62x = 168,284.60 × 68,222.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,940.62x = 11,480,786,026.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,480,786,026.42/121,940.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,150.63

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