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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,175.27, 168,494.18 and 88,174.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,175.27, 168,494.18 and 88,174.71 is: 121,603.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,175.27 : 168,494.18 = 88,174.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,175.27/168,494.18 = 88,174.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,175.27x = 168,494.18 × 88,174.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,175.27x = 14,856,925,017.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,856,925,017.31/122,175.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,603.37

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