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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,023.42, 168,305.52 and 111,984.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,023.42, 168,305.52 and 111,984.28 is: 154,458.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,023.42 : 168,305.52 = 111,984.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,023.42/168,305.52 = 111,984.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,023.42x = 168,305.52 × 111,984.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,023.42x = 18,847,572,477.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,847,572,477.23/122,023.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,458.65

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