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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,218.89, 168,661.52 and 68,503.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,218.89, 168,661.52 and 68,503.91 is: 94,535.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,218.89 : 168,661.52 = 68,503.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,218.89/168,661.52 = 68,503.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,218.89x = 168,661.52 × 68,503.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,218.89x = 11,553,973,042.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,553,973,042.94/122,218.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,535.09

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