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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,106.80, 168,515.16 and 79,779.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,106.80, 168,515.16 and 79,779.44 is: 110,100.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,106.80 : 168,515.16 = 79,779.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,106.80/168,515.16 = 79,779.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,106.80x = 168,515.16 × 79,779.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,106.80x = 13,444,045,096.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,444,045,096.31/122,106.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,100.71

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