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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,145.93, 168,560.37 and 68,431.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,145.93, 168,560.37 and 68,431.46 is: 94,434.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,145.93 : 168,560.37 = 68,431.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,145.93/168,560.37 = 68,431.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,145.93x = 168,560.37 × 68,431.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,145.93x = 11,534,831,374.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,534,831,374.44/122,145.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,434.84

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