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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,365.21, 168,939.62 and 81,586.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,365.21, 168,939.62 and 81,586.71 is: 112,640.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,365.21 : 168,939.62 = 81,586.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,365.21/168,939.62 = 81,586.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,365.21x = 168,939.62 × 81,586.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,365.21x = 13,783,227,784.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,783,227,784.45/122,365.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,640.09

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