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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,297.20, 168,778.20 and 68,585.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,297.20, 168,778.20 and 68,585.68 is: 94,652.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,297.20 : 168,778.20 = 68,585.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,297.20/168,778.20 = 68,585.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,297.20x = 168,778.20 × 68,585.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,297.20x = 11,575,767,616.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,575,767,616.18/122,297.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,652.76

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