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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,316.14, 168,797.99 and 73,911.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,316.14, 168,797.99 and 73,911.35 is: 101,998.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,316.14 : 168,797.99 = 73,911.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,316.14/168,797.99 = 73,911.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,316.14x = 168,797.99 × 73,911.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,316.14x = 12,476,087,924.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,476,087,924.96/122,316.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,998.70

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