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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,140.10, 168,563.70 and 68,424.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,140.10, 168,563.70 and 68,424.38 is: 94,431.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,140.10 : 168,563.70 = 68,424.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,140.10/168,563.70 = 68,424.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,140.10x = 168,563.70 × 68,424.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,140.10x = 11,533,866,663.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,533,866,663.01/122,140.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,431.45

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