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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,438.93, 168,968.23 and 68,727.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,438.93, 168,968.23 and 68,727.83 is: 94,845.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,438.93 : 168,968.23 = 68,727.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,438.93/168,968.23 = 68,727.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,438.93x = 168,968.23 × 68,727.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,438.93x = 11,612,818,770.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,612,818,770.18/122,438.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,845.81

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