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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,016.76, 168,385.98 and 68,300.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,016.76, 168,385.98 and 68,300.44 is: 94,256.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,016.76 : 168,385.98 = 68,300.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,016.76/168,385.98 = 68,300.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,016.76x = 168,385.98 × 68,300.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,016.76x = 11,500,836,523.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,500,836,523.83/122,016.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,256.20

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