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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,526.18, 168,961.68 and 115,382.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,526.18, 168,961.68 and 115,382.70 is: 159,110.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,526.18 : 168,961.68 = 115,382.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,526.18/168,961.68 = 115,382.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,526.18x = 168,961.68 × 115,382.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,526.18x = 19,495,254,834.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,495,254,834.94/122,526.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,110.93

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