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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,304.13, 168,702.03 and 88,362.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,304.13, 168,702.03 and 88,362.49 is: 121,884.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,304.13 : 168,702.03 = 88,362.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,304.13/168,702.03 = 88,362.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,304.13x = 168,702.03 × 88,362.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,304.13x = 14,906,931,438.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,906,931,438.85/122,304.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,884.12

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