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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,016.78, 168,363.77 and 68,304.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,016.78, 168,363.77 and 68,304.06 is: 94,248.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,016.78 : 168,363.77 = 68,304.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,016.78/168,363.77 = 68,304.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,016.78x = 168,363.77 × 68,304.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,016.78x = 11,499,928,706.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,499,928,706.39/122,016.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,248.75

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