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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,453.82, 168,986.19 and 68,738.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,453.82, 168,986.19 and 68,738.94 is: 94,859.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,453.82 : 168,986.19 = 68,738.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,453.82/168,986.19 = 68,738.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,453.82x = 168,986.19 × 68,738.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,453.82x = 11,615,931,575.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,615,931,575.24/122,453.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,859.69

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