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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,127.40, 168,546.50 and 68,411.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,127.40, 168,546.50 and 68,411.56 is: 94,413.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,127.40 : 168,546.50 = 68,411.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,127.40/168,546.50 = 68,411.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,127.40x = 168,546.50 × 68,411.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,127.40x = 11,530,528,997.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,530,528,997.54/122,127.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,413.94

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