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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,270.40, 168,741.28 and 68,558.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,270.40, 168,741.28 and 68,558.96 is: 94,615.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,270.40 : 168,741.28 = 68,558.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,270.40/168,741.28 = 68,558.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,270.40x = 168,741.28 × 68,558.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,270.40x = 11,568,726,665.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,568,726,665.87/122,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,615.92

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