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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,026.92, 168,310.35 and 111,987.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,026.92, 168,310.35 and 111,987.78 is: 154,463.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,026.92 : 168,310.35 = 111,987.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,026.92/168,310.35 = 111,987.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,026.92x = 168,310.35 × 111,987.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,026.92x = 18,848,702,447.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,848,702,447.52/122,026.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,463.48

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