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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,358.96, 168,859.80 and 68,644.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,358.96, 168,859.80 and 68,644.08 is: 94,731.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,358.96 : 168,859.80 = 68,644.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,358.96/168,859.80 = 68,644.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,358.96x = 168,859.80 × 68,644.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,358.96x = 11,591,225,619.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,591,225,619.98/122,358.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,731.32

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