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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,967.25, 168,290.64 and 68,241.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,967.25, 168,290.64 and 68,241.84 is: 94,160.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,967.25 : 168,290.64 = 68,241.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,967.25/168,290.64 = 68,241.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,967.25x = 168,290.64 × 68,241.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,967.25x = 11,484,462,928.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,484,462,928.38/121,967.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,160.22

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