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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,260.74, 168,719.78 and 68,545.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,260.74, 168,719.78 and 68,545.58 is: 94,592.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,260.74 : 168,719.78 = 68,545.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,260.74/168,719.78 = 68,545.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,260.74x = 168,719.78 × 68,545.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,260.74x = 11,564,995,177.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,564,995,177.57/122,260.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,592.88

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