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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,996.11, 168,354.62 and 68,281.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,996.11, 168,354.62 and 68,281.13 is: 94,227.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,996.11 : 168,354.62 = 68,281.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,996.11/168,354.62 = 68,281.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,996.11x = 168,354.62 × 68,281.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,996.11x = 11,495,443,694.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,495,443,694.32/121,996.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,227.95

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