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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,983.06, 168,337.47 and 68,273.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,983.06, 168,337.47 and 68,273.04 is: 94,217.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,983.06 : 168,337.47 = 68,273.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,983.06/168,337.47 = 68,273.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,983.06x = 168,337.47 × 68,273.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,983.06x = 11,492,910,822.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,492,910,822.81/121,983.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,217.27

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