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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,142.46, 168,554.54 and 68,427.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,142.46, 168,554.54 and 68,427.30 is: 94,428.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,142.46 : 168,554.54 = 68,427.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,142.46/168,554.54 = 68,427.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,142.46x = 168,554.54 × 68,427.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,142.46x = 11,533,732,074.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,533,732,074.94/122,142.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,428.52

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