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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,169.87, 168,592.79 and 68,455.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,169.87, 168,592.79 and 68,455.94 is: 94,468.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,169.87 : 168,592.79 = 68,455.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,169.87/168,592.79 = 68,455.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,169.87x = 168,592.79 × 68,455.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,169.87x = 11,541,177,244.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,541,177,244.85/122,169.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,468.28

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