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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,177.44, 168,602.86 and 68,462.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,177.44, 168,602.86 and 68,462.32 is: 94,476.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,177.44 : 168,602.86 = 68,462.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,177.44/168,602.86 = 68,462.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,177.44x = 168,602.86 × 68,462.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,177.44x = 11,542,942,954.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,542,942,954.24/122,177.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,476.88

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