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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,118.05, 168,518.01 and 68,400.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,118.05, 168,518.01 and 68,400.32 is: 94,389.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,118.05 : 168,518.01 = 68,400.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,118.05/168,518.01 = 68,400.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,118.05x = 168,518.01 × 68,400.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,118.05x = 11,526,684,967.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,526,684,967.17/122,118.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,389.69

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