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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,216.40, 168,598.32 and 81,938.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,216.40, 168,598.32 and 81,938.88 is: 113,035.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,216.40 : 168,598.32 = 81,938.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,216.40/168,598.32 = 81,938.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,216.40x = 168,598.32 × 81,938.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,216.40x = 13,814,757,510.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,814,757,510.68/122,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,035.22

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