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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,270.18, 168,739.81 and 68,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,270.18, 168,739.81 and 68,552.60 is: 94,606.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,270.18 : 168,739.81 = 68,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,270.18/168,739.81 = 68,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,270.18x = 168,739.81 × 68,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,270.18x = 11,567,551,683.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,567,551,683.93/122,270.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,606.49

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