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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,199.84, 168,583.68 and 84,408.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,199.84, 168,583.68 and 84,408.48 is: 116,447.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,199.84 : 168,583.68 = 84,408.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,199.84/168,583.68 = 84,408.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,199.84x = 168,583.68 × 84,408.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,199.84x = 14,229,892,181.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,229,892,181.61/122,199.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,447.72

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