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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,291.44, 168,786.39 and 79,324.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,291.44, 168,786.39 and 79,324.18 is: 109,483.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,291.44 : 168,786.39 = 79,324.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,291.44/168,786.39 = 79,324.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,291.44x = 168,786.39 × 79,324.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,291.44x = 13,388,841,981.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,388,841,981.91/122,291.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,483.07

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