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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,257.62, 168,722.46 and 68,559.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,257.62, 168,722.46 and 68,559.84 is: 94,616.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,257.62 : 168,722.46 = 68,559.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,257.62/168,722.46 = 68,559.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,257.62x = 168,722.46 × 68,559.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,257.62x = 11,567,584,862.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,567,584,862.01/122,257.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,616.47

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