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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,236.29, 168,685.88 and 68,521.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,236.29, 168,685.88 and 68,521.34 is: 94,559.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,236.29 : 168,685.88 = 68,521.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,236.29/168,685.88 = 68,521.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,236.29x = 168,685.88 × 68,521.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,236.29x = 11,558,582,615.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,558,582,615.79/122,236.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,559.34

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