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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,026.74, 168,396.93 and 68,311.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,026.74, 168,396.93 and 68,311.86 is: 94,270.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,026.74 : 168,396.93 = 68,311.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,026.74/168,396.93 = 68,311.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,026.74x = 168,396.93 × 68,311.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,026.74x = 11,503,507,506.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,503,507,506.59/122,026.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,270.38

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