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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,279.19, 168,759.32 and 81,441.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,279.19, 168,759.32 and 81,441.06 is: 112,398.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,279.19 : 168,759.32 = 81,441.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,279.19/168,759.32 = 81,441.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,279.19x = 168,759.32 × 81,441.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,279.19x = 13,743,937,905.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,743,937,905.68/122,279.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,398.01

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