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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,441.61, 168,956.45 and 68,732.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,441.61, 168,956.45 and 68,732.53 is: 94,843.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,441.61 : 168,956.45 = 68,732.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,441.61/168,956.45 = 68,732.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,441.61x = 168,956.45 × 68,732.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,441.61x = 11,612,804,268.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,612,804,268.32/122,441.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,843.61

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