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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,372.88, 168,873.48 and 68,656.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,372.88, 168,873.48 and 68,656.74 is: 94,745.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,372.88 : 168,873.48 = 68,656.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,372.88/168,873.48 = 68,656.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,372.88x = 168,873.48 × 68,656.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,372.88x = 11,594,302,609.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,594,302,609.26/122,372.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,745.69

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