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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,401.26, 168,913.35 and 68,686.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,401.26, 168,913.35 and 68,686.52 is: 94,787.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,401.26 : 168,913.35 = 68,686.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,401.26/168,913.35 = 68,686.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,401.26x = 168,913.35 × 68,686.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,401.26x = 11,602,069,348.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,602,069,348.48/122,401.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,787.17

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