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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,440.61, 168,955.07 and 68,731.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,440.61, 168,955.07 and 68,731.53 is: 94,842.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,440.61 : 168,955.07 = 68,731.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,440.61/168,955.07 = 68,731.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,440.61x = 168,955.07 × 68,731.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,440.61x = 11,612,540,462.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,612,540,462.36/122,440.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,842.23

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