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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,353.56, 168,860.70 and 68,653.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,353.56, 168,860.70 and 68,653.08 is: 94,748.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,353.56 : 168,860.70 = 68,653.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,353.56/168,860.70 = 68,653.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,353.56x = 168,860.70 × 68,653.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,353.56x = 11,592,807,145.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,592,807,145.96/122,353.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,748.43

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