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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,105.77, 168,542.54 and 74,382.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,105.77, 168,542.54 and 74,382.70 is: 102,670.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,105.77 : 168,542.54 = 74,382.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,105.77/168,542.54 = 74,382.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,105.77x = 168,542.54 × 74,382.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,105.77x = 12,536,647,975.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,536,647,975.43/122,105.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,670.40

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