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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,374.27, 168,876.04 and 68,659.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,374.27, 168,876.04 and 68,659.50 is: 94,749.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,374.27 : 168,876.04 = 68,659.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,374.27/168,876.04 = 68,659.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,374.27x = 168,876.04 × 68,659.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,374.27x = 11,594,944,108.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,594,944,108.83/122,374.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,749.85

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