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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,416.43, 168,937.70 and 68,705.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,416.43, 168,937.70 and 68,705.53 is: 94,815.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,416.43 : 168,937.70 = 68,705.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,416.43/168,937.70 = 68,705.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,416.43x = 168,937.70 × 68,705.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,416.43x = 11,606,954,215.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,606,954,215.48/122,416.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,815.33

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