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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,940.81, 168,262.22 and 68,219.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,940.81, 168,262.22 and 68,219.99 is: 94,134.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,940.81 : 168,262.22 = 68,219.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,940.81/168,262.22 = 68,219.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,940.81x = 168,262.22 × 68,219.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,940.81x = 11,478,846,624.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,478,846,624.68/121,940.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,134.58

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